Legal Opinion

Charles Bibbs v. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 26, 1980No. 79-2137PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Per curiam

Charles E. Bibbs appeals from summary judgment determining that substantial evidence in the record supports the Secretary’s denial of disability benefits. He argues that the ALJ incorrectly resolved ambiguities in the report of the examining physician, posed a baseless hypothetical to the vocational counselor, and improperly relied on his own observations during the hearing. Our review is severly limited. Williams v. Califano, 593 F.2d 282 (7th Cir. 1979).

Bibbs claims that the residual effects of a broken ankle suffered in April, 1977 rendered him disabled, within the terms of the Social…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Robert K. Allen v. Caspar Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  3. Jessie Lee Smith v. Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
  4. Dewey J. Hassler v. Casper Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  5. Robert L. Lewis v. Caspar Weinberger, Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Geraldine Whitney v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  2. Steward v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  3. James STUCKEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  4. Mary Strunk v. Margaret Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  5. Carolyn D. KELLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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