Legal Opinion
Frank J. SHELMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health & Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 13, 1987No. 85-1736PublishedCited by 98 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILBURN, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Frank J. Shelman appeals from the district court’s order affirming the final decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services denying his applications for social security disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.
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On February 24, 1983, plaintiff filed applications for disability benefits and supplemental security income alleging that he had been disabled since October 1981 due to “bad heart & lungs, diabetes.” Plaintiffs applications were denied initially and upon reconsideration.…
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3Cited by98 opinions
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