Legal Opinion

Agustin GONZALEZ-AYALA, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, Appellee

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided October 28, 1986No. 20-1239PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Per curiam

Agustín Gonzalez Ayala (the claimant) has appealed a district court judgment which affirmed a decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the Secre tary) denying the claimant’s application for disability insurance benefits under the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 401 et seq.

The claimant alleged inability to work due to high blood pressure, gout, arthritis, poor vision and a nervous condition. The administrative law judge (AU) concluded that the claimant does not have a severe impairment or combination of impairments. The AU, therefore, terminated the review process at Step 2, or…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. William Edward Goodermote v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
  3. Claire McDonald v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
  4. United States v. Judith Ann KrynickiCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
  5. Lucienne J. Tremblay v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Samuel C. EVANGELISTA, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  2. Basilisa Rodriguez v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  3. Dias v. ColvinDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2014
  4. Mills v. ApfelDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2000
  5. Betancourt Betancourt v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1991

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