Legal Opinion
Jesus MONTIJO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 26, 1984No. 82-5759PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Per curiam
Montijo appeals the Secretary’s decision that he is not disabled within the meaning of sections 223(d)(1)(A) and 1614(a)(3)(A) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 423(d)(1)(A), 1382c(a)(3)(A), and therefore not entitled to disability benefits or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) under the Act.
I
Montijo injured his back and neck when thrown from a railroad car in May 1976. He has not worked since.
Reports from four physicians disclosed only minor physical injuries. None of these doctors concluded that a physical impairment had disabled Montijo for longer than twelve months. After his…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Charles O. Sorenson v. Casper W. Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
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- Milton Goodley v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Robert L. Lewis v. Caspar Weinberger, Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
- Homer Rhodes v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by46 opinions
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- Mary M. MAGALLANES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- Elizabeth J. HAMMOCK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis BOWEN, Secretary, Department of Health & Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- Wanda S. FLATEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
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