Charley D. Worley v. Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services

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996 F.2d 1230·1993 WL 241501·1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 22592
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJuly 2, 199392-15457California1,042 words

Opinion

Opinion

996 F.2d 1230 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Charley D. WORLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee. No. 92-15457. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted June 18, 1993. * Decided July 2, 1993. Before: LAY, ** HUG, and Schroeder, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM *** 2 Charley D. Worley appeals from the district court's order granting summary judgment in favor of the Secretary, who denied Worley's application for disability benefits. The issue in this case is whether Worley met his burden of establishing that he had a serious impairment that made him unable to do his previous work or any other substantial gainful activity. In particular, Worley challenges the administrative law judge's (ALJ) consideration of evidence of his mental impairment. The district court's jurisdiction was based on 42 U.S.C. § 405 (g). We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 , and…

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