Legal Opinion

Greathel M. LOVEJOY, Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 16, 1986No. 85-1044PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES DICKSON PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

Greathel Lovejoy appeals the judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia upholding a denial of social security disability benefits by the appellee Secretary of Health and Human Services. We find that the Secretary’s decision that appellant could perform her past relevant work is unsupported by substantial evidence. We remand the case to the district court with instructions to remand to the Secretary for further proceedings.

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Greathel Lovejoy filed an application for disability benefits in December 1981 claiming…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Owen L. GORDON, Appellant, v. Richard S. SCHWEIKER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  2. Odella PRESTON, Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
  3. Kellough v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
  4. Beavers v. Secretary of Health, Education & WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1978
  5. Parris v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984

3Cited by78 opinions

  1. Glen W. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  2. L.B. LOVELACE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  3. Judy K. Powers v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of the Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  4. Evelyn Grace DAWKINS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
  5. James McKNIGHT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990

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