Legal Opinion
Eustacia Lopez-Diaz v. Secretary of Health and Human Services
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 15, 1982No. 81-1445PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREYER, Circuit Judge.
This case, which began nearly eight years ago, arises out of appellant’s claim for Social Security disability benefits — a claim which has once been reviewed in this court, Lopez Diaz v. Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, 585 F.2d 1137 (1st Cir. 1978), remanded for reconsideration, and repeatedly denied. The basic issue on this appeal is again whether the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) could reasonably find appellant not to be disabled within the meaning of the statute, 42 U.S.C. § 423(d), a statute that defines disability as “inability to engage in any…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Leroy DUDLEY, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
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- Margaret Wallschlaeger v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
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