Jean Scarpati v. Secretary of Health and Human Services

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5 F.3d 539·1993 WL 321624·1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 30838
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitAugust 23, 199392-55144California1,006 words

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5 F.3d 539 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Jean SCARPATI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee. No. 92-55144. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Aug. 5, 1993. * Decided Aug. 23, 1993. 1 Appeal from the Unites States District Court for the Central District of California, No. CV 91-2385-E; Charles F. Eick, Magistrate Judge, Presiding. 2 C.D.Cal. 3 AFFIRMED. 4 Before: BROWNING, FARRIS and KELLY, ** Circuit Judges. 5 MEMORANDUM *** 6 Plaintiff-appellant Jean Scarpati appeals the district court's denial of her motion to remand this action to the Secretary of Health and Human Services for consideration of new evidence concerning her disability claim. Our jurisdiction arises under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 and we affirm. Background 7 Ms. Scarpati is diagnosed with dyshydrotic eczema (pompholyx) on her hands. This condition causes a painful burning rash, often accompanied by fissures in the skin,…

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