Legal Opinion

Pamela A. STONE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 21, 1985No. 84-3994PublishedCited by 393 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Pamela Stone appeals from an order of the district court upholding the Secretary’s finding that her husband, Glen Stone, was not disabled. 1 We reverse.

In March 1980, Stone applied for disability benefits. Stone had diabetes and was insulin dependent. He suffered from neu-ropathic joint disease and bone degeneration in his feet. Stone has since died, although the record does not indicate the cause of death.

Following a hearing, the administrative law judge (ALT) found that Stone’s impairments prevented him from performing any of his previous work, but that he had…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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