Legal Opinion

Annie E. FOSTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 5, 1988No. 87-5887PublishedCited by 135 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RALPH B. GUY, Jr., Circuit Judge.

The Secretary of Health and Human Services (the Secretary) found that on September 4, 1985, plaintiff, Annie E. Foster, became disabled within the meaning of the Social Security Act (the Act). Plaintiff appeals the Secretary’s determination that she first became disabled on that date, arguing that she is entitled to a finding of an earlier date of onset of disability. Because we find that the Secretary’s decision was reached in accordance with applicable law and is supported by substantial evidence, we affirm.

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Plaintiff was born on March 8, 1932, and has a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Douglas GARNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  4. Kirk v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981
  5. National Labor Relations Board v. Columbian Enameling & Stamping Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939

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3Cited by135 opinions

  1. Higgs v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  2. Donald J. BESAW, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  3. Marva YOUNG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  4. Billy BLANKENSHIP, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  5. Ronnie Keeton v. Comm'r of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014

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