HICKS v. FLEMMING

No. 19307.

302 F.2d 470 (1962)

Percy F. HICKS, Appellant, v. Arthur S. FLEMMING, U. S. Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 21, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Percy F. Hicks, New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Gene S. Palmisano, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before JONES, WISDOM, and GEWIN, Circuit Judges.


WISDOM, Circuit Judge.

The claimant, Percy Hicks, appeals from a summary judgment affirming an administrative decision that denied his application for disability insurance benefits under the Social Security Act. The question presented is whether substantial evidence supports the determination that Hicks was not under a "disability" within the meaning of 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 416 (i) and 423. We affirm.

Hicks is fifty-five years old. He left school in the...

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