Legal Opinion

Billy R. Scott v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided February 2, 1987No. 86-7154PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

This case is on appeal from the district court’s reversal of a decision by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the “Secretary”) to deny plaintiff, Billy R. Scott, supplemental security income benefits.

I. FACTS

Plaintiff’s application for supplemental security income benefits, alleging disability due to asthma, was denied initially and on reconsideration. In a decision dated December 20, 1982, an Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) found that although plaintiff had a severe impairment, the applicable medical-vocational guidelines directed a finding that he was not…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Guyton L. GRAHAM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  2. Nelda A. Parker v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Autry R. Hand v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  3. Sarah L. NOWELLS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Irene L. REAGAN, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  2. William F. LITTLEFIELD v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  3. MITSON BY AND THROUGH JONES v. ColerDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1987
  4. Daubert ex rel. Dunbar v. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  5. Daubert v. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990

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