Legal Opinion
George W. SCHMIDT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 11, 1990No. 89-3766PublishedCited by 228 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the judgment of the district court refusing to disturb the denial of social security disability benefits to the plaintiff. The plaintiff, who is now 65 years old, suffers from coronary artery disease. (Because of his age, his entitlement to disability benefits, if any, is limited to the period between filing the application for benefits and reaching age 65, the social security retirement age. 42 U.S.C. §§ 416(Z), 423(a)(1)(B).) Schmidt had a mild heart attack in 1976. At the time he was a senior vice president of Montgomery Ward, supervising more…
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