Legal Opinion
Francisco PEREZ TORRES, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, Appellee
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 15, 1989No. 89-1116PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal from the denial of social security disability benefits. The district court found that substantial evidence supported the Secretary’s decision, at step five of the sequential evaluation process, that the claimant, Francisco Perez, retained the functional capacity to perform the full range of sedentary work. We affirm.
Perez applied for benefits in March 1986 alleging a disabling leg condition and arthritis. In subsequent submissions, Perez also alleged acute lower back pain and an emotional condition. At the July 1987 hearing Perez testified that he had worked as a salesman in…
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