Legal Opinion

Louis Foster, Jr. v. F. David Mathews, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 5, 1976No. 75--3820Published

1Opinion of the Court

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment entered by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama affirming a final decision of the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare that Louis Foster, Jr., the appellant here, is not entitled to disability insurance benefits under sections 216(i) and 223 of the Social Security Act. 42 U.S.C. §§ 416(i) and 423. The Administrative Law Judge who heard Foster’s case found that despite the claimant’s emphysema and pneumoconiosis, he retained sufficient pulmonary function to perform at least sedentary or light work…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Howell G. Lewis v. Caspar W. Weinberger, as Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. Toborowski v. FinchDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Davis v. RichardsonDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1972
  5. Pisarcik v. WeinbergerDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1973

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