Legal Opinion

Homer S. Davis v. Secretary of Health and Human Services

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 3, 1990No. 89-6428PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILBURN, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Homer S. Davis appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment upholding the Secretary of Health and Human Services’ denial of his application for Social Security disability insurance benefits. The parties agree that Davis cannot return to his past heavy, semi-skilled work. Davis, however, disputes the Secretary’s determination that he can engage in a limited range of sedentary work. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

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Davis applied for benefits on April 29, 1985, alleging that he was disabled by a “herniated disc, hiatal hernia,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Podedworny v. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  2. John VARLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
  3. Ivan Duncan v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Doris Poe v. Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  2. Lyons v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2004
  3. Kenneth R. CONN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
  4. Ratto v. Secretary, Department of Health & Human ServicesDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1993
  5. Bellamy v. ApfelDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2000

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