Legal Opinion
Wilma I. Thorne v. Richard Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 7, 1982No. 82-1112PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Wilma I. Thorne appeals from an order of the district court 1 sustaining the final decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services denying her application for social security disability benefits. Appellant has osteoarthritis of the spine, 2 and there appears to be no disagreement that her current condition renders her disabled. The crucial issue, however, is whether appellant was disabled as of June 30, 1975, the last date on which she met the special earnings requirements of the Social Security Act. We affirm the decision of the district court.
Appellant’s…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Hubert Brand v. Secretary of the Department of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
- Wilma I. Thorne v. Joseph Califano, Secretary of the Department of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
- Donald L. Camp v. Richard Schweiker (Successor to Patricia Harris), Secretary of Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- Alesna v. RiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Mary M. MAGALLANES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- James WINN, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Margaret HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
- Manzo v. SullivanDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1991
- Artrip v. BowenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1987
- Polaski v. HecklerDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1984
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