Legal Opinion
Mark EDWARDS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 16, 1984No. 83-3272PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:
In this social security case, we examine whether substantial evidence exists to support the Secretary of Health and Human Services’ (Secretary) decision to deny disability benefits to Mark Edwards. We reverse.
Background
Edwards filed applications for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income on September 9, 1980, alleging disability commencing January 14, 1979. * The disability, according to Edwards, consists of loss of balance and black-out spells. He is twenty-seven years old, has an eleventh grade education, and has worked as a rodman for a…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Thomas A. BRADY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
- Mary Strickland v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary of Health and Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- William C. Epps v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary, Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Wilburn C. Anderson v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Hogan v. SchweikerDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1982
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3Cited by95 opinions
- Nelda A. PARKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
- Timothy R. HINKLE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
- James A. HUTCHISON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
- Evelyn FLYNN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret HECKLER, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Angela Calderon Nieves v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
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