Legal Opinion
Raymond R. DA ROSA, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, Appellee
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 7, 1986No. 86-1275PublishedCited by 366 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant Raymond DaRosa, a forty-one year old unskilled laborer, injured his back on two separate occasions while at work, in December 1975 and again on May 27,1981. He contends that he is unable to work due to his lower back condition and associated pain, and is therefore entitled to Social Security Disability benefits.
Applying the sequential series of tests enumerated in 20 C.F.R. § 404.1520, the Administrative Law Judge (“AU”) found that DaRosa’s impairment was “severe” and prevented him from performing his past relevant work. The AU also found, however, that DaRosa possessed the residual…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- 14 soc.sec.rep.ser. 301, unempl.ins.rep. Cch 16,883 Ernest S. Avery v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
- Elaine GRAY, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Margaret HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
- Roger Gagnon v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
- Benko v. SchweikerDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1982
- Waldemar P. Sherwin v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by366 opinions
- 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
- Hung NGUYEN, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
- Joseph T. FRUSTAGLIA, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
- Ward v. Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
- Raymond J. DUPUIS, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
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