Legal Opinion

Eugene WARMOTH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 2, 1986No. 85-2835PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Per curiam

The Medical-Vocational Guidelines (or “grid”) found at 20 C.F.R. Part 404, Subpart P, Appendix 2 (1985), is a useful starting point and may provide a sufficient basis to evaluate whether a significant number of jobs exists in the national economy which a social security disability claimant can perform when he is unable to return to his past relevant work and suffers from a non-exertional impairment. Nelson v. Secretary of Health and Human Services, 770 F.2d 682, 684-85 (7th Cir.1985) (per curiam). Application of the grid is precluded, however, in cases where a claimant's non-exertional…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Heckler v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Samuel A. Ferguson v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Joseph E. McLamore v. Caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
  4. Jerry v. CLARK, Appellant, v. Margaret v. HECKLER, Secretary of Health & Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  5. Edna Johnson v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by68 opinions

  1. Clifton Sykes, Sr. v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security Faith S. Hochberg, United States Attorney, District of New Jersey the Honorable Janet Reno, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  2. Richard Haynes v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  3. Nelms v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  4. Roy W. LUNA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. Walker v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987

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