Legal Opinion
Willard PAYNE, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 23, 1991No. 90-1157PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:
Willard Payne, Sr. appeals from the summary judgment of the district court, affirming the final decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to deny Payne’s application for social security disability benefits. The federal regulations dealing with social security benefits provide that if a claimant is “able to engage in substantial gainful activity,” he will be found to be not disabled. 20 C.F.R. § 404.-1571 (1991). Because we find substantial evidence to support the Secretary’s finding that Payne was engaged in substantial gainful activity during the…
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