Legal Opinion
Fidelia Reyes v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 26, 1988No. 86-1173PublishedCited by 166 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TACHA, Circuit Judge.
This case, under the Social Security Act, involves the denial of Reyes’s claim for supplemental security income based on disability. Reyes was 56 years old when she applied for benefits on June 23, 1982. She has a third grade education and has worked an an agricultural laborer. She suffers from poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, obesity (she is 5' 3" tall and weighs about 200 pounds), and degenerative arthritis. Her application was denied at every level in the administrative process, and she appealed to the district court. The district court remanded the case to the…
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