Legal Opinion

Mrs. Helen D. McGee v. Caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 29, 1975No. 75-1264PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

On review of the administrative denial of the claim of Mrs. McGee for disability benefits under Tit. II of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 401 et seq., the District Court held that she failed to carry her burden of proving that she was disabled.

Initially claimant claimed disabilities of a physical nature. Hearing before the Administrative Law Judge was set for September 19, 1973. On August 29, 1973, claimant obtained from the staff physician at the Baton Rouge Mental Health Center a “Report on Individual With Mental Impairment,” entered on an HEW form. This report…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Long v. RichardsonDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1971

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Edna KANE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  2. Willie Turner v. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  3. Lea PIERRE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  4. Mona D. Ford v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Annie Lois Smith v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986

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