Jerry D. Stoneman v. Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services

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977 F.2d 591·1992 WL 245966·1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 36348
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitSeptember 30, 199291-15996California762 words

Opinion

Opinion

977 F.2d 591 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Jerry D. STONEMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee No. 91-15996. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted July 23, 1992. Decided Sept. 30, 1992. Before CANBY, REINHARDT and LEAVY, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Appellant Jerry D. Stoneman appeals the district court's summary judgment affirming the Secretary's denial of disability insurance benefits and a period of disability. Stoneman contends that (1) there was not substantial evidence to support the Secretary's findings that Stoneman could perform his past relevant work as a salesman and timekeeper; (2) the Secretary failed to follow the five-step sequential evaluation process for determining disabilities; (3) the Secretary should have believed Stoneman's complaints of severe disabling pain; (4) the Secretary should have considered whether Stoneman could have been…

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