Legal Opinion

Duane E. Cummins v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 2, 1982No. 81-1731PublishedCited by 102 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Duane E. Cummins applied for social security disability benefits. An administra tive law judge of the Department of Health and Human Services denied his application after a hearing in which Cummins was present and was represented by counsel. After exhausting his administrative remedies Cummins brought this suit in federal district court under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) seeking review of the denial of his application. He consented to have his case heard before a federal magistrate who on cross-motions for summary judgment upheld the denial of benefits. His appeal from the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ella Mae Cannon v. Patricia Harris, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Santise v. HarrisDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1980

3Cited by102 opinions

  1. Heckler v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Kenneth Scheck v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  3. Richard Haynes v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  4. Loyce McCoy v. Richard S. Schweiker, Clifford M. Stack v. Richard S. Schweiker, James D. Desedare v. Richard S. SchweikerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  5. Wendell L. Stephens, Sr. v. Margaret Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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