Richard Earl King v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary of Health and Human Services
Opinion
Opinion
24 F.3d 247 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Richard Earl KING, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee. No. 93-35664. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted April 20, 1994. * Decided May 4, 1994. Before: POOLE, BEEZER, and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Richard Earl King appeals pro se the district court's summary judgment in favor of the Secretary of Health and Human Services. He contends that the Secretary improperly offset his Title II disability benefits by the amount of Title XVI supplemental security income (SSI) benefits he had previously received. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 . We review de novo, Fagner v. Heckler, 779 F.2d 541, 543 (9th Cir.1985), and affirm. 3 King received disability benefits for the period July 1974 to May 1977. These payments ceased in August 1977, but he continued to receive SSI benefits. Beginning in May 1977, King…