Legal Opinion
Garland JENKINS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 2, 1990No. 88-3213PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIDENER, Circuit Judge:
This case comes to us on appeal for a second time from the district court’s af-firmance of the Secretary’s denial of disability benefits. We vacate and order an award of benefits.
Garland Jenkins, who was 45 years old at the time of his first hearing, was last employed as a laborer at a grain receiving warehouse. Jenkins never completed the first grade and cannot read or write. His work history consists solely of unskilled laboring jobs. On July 30, 1982, he fractured his left tibia at work; he was admitted to surgery the same day. Despite the operation, Jenkins still…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- George W. Walker v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary, Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
3Cited by26 opinions
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- Carl E. THOMPSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
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