KNOTT v. CALIFANO

No. 77-1854 Summary Calendar.

559 F.2d 279 (1977)

Wade KNOTT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Joseph A. CALIFANO, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. J. Manuel, Daniel J. McGee, Mamou, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Edward L. Shaheen, U. S. Atty., Leven H. Harris, Asst. U. S. Atty., Shreveport, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before AINSWORTH, MORGAN and GEE, Circuit Judges.


AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Wade Knott appeals pursuant to Section 205(g) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), from a denial by defendant Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare of his claim for disability insurance benefits. The district court sustained the denial by granting defendant's motion for summary judgment. We affirm.

Knott is a 64-year-old resident of Arnaudville, Louisiana. He is uneducated. He finished the second grade...

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