Legal Opinion

Varnado v. Flemming

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided August 12, 1959No. 8560PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, District Judge.

This petition for review of a decision by a referee in the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Social Security Administration, is brought by a 58-year-old ex-truck driver for a beer company under 42 U.S.C.A. § 405(g).1

Varnado first complained of back pains in April 1956, was operated on twice, and had two discs removed from his’ lumbar spine. Because of nerve root involvement, pain and discomfort have returned. His right leg apparently is paralyzed, he wears a brace and walks with a cane or crutch and suffers a right foot drop. The referee found:

“The…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. SpauldingSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Caroline B. Ferenz v. Marion B. Folsom, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
  3. Thurston v. HobbyDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1955
  4. Mary H. Rosewall v. Marion Folsom, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1957
  5. Fuller v. FolsomDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1957

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Randall v. FlemmingDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1961
  2. Willie Graham v. Abraham A. Ribicoff, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1961
  3. Corn v. FlemmingDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1960
  4. Rush v. GardnerDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1967

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