LUCAS v. SULLIVAN

No. 89-8697.

918 F.2d 1567 (1990)

Shernita LUCAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denise Marshall, Albany, Ga., Phyllis J. Holmen, Georgia Legal Services Program, Atlanta, Ga., Rachael G. Henderson, Georgia Legal Services Program, Waycross, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

Michael Daniel, Asst. U.S. Atty., Macon, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before CLARK, Circuit Judge, MORGAN and HILL, Senior Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Shernita Lucas appeals the district court's affirmance of the decision by an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) denying her claim for Supplemental Security Income benefits. We reverse the district court's order and remand this case to the Secretary because we find that the Secretary failed to fully and fairly develop the record, failed to fully consider the combination of her impairments, and failed to evaluate certain testimony.

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