Legal Opinion

Gloria HARDEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 22, 1992No. 91-7355PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNALDO G. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Appellant appeals the method used by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services in calculating her Social Security Administration’s (“SSA”) disability benefits. Upon review we conclude the calculation was reasonable and we therefore affirm.

FACTS

Gloria Harden injured her back on September 29, 1983 while working for Levi Strauss & Co. in San Antonio, Texas. She applied for Social Security benefits on April 30, 1984. The appellant also applied for and received state workers’ compensation of $189 a week from October 3, 1983 through July 8, 1984…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Richardson v. BelcherSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Edward C. Carter v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  4. Albert W. Freeman v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary of Health and Human Services, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Kevin Bubnis v. Kenneth Apfel, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  2. James v. ANNE'S INC.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2010
  3. Avery v. AstrueDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2009
  4. Bubnis v. ChaterDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1997
  5. James v. ANNE'S INC.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2010

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