Legal Opinion
Judy CASS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 27, 1993No. 92-3919PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
In this case, Judy Cass (“Plaintiff’), complains that she suffers from a disabling condition known as Somatoform Pain Disorder (“SPD”). According to Plaintiff, the pain and debilitating effects of her SPD preclude her from performing even light duty employment, thus entitling her to federal disability benefits and supplemental income under the Social Security Act (“SSA”). 42 U.S.C. §§ 416, 423 & 1382. Initially the Secretary of Health and Human Services (“Defendant”) denied Plaintiffs disability claim. Then, after a full hearing, an administrative law judge (“ALJ”) also…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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