McDANIEL v. CALIFANO

No. 77-2629. Summary Calendar.

568 F.2d 1172 (1978)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Araguel, Charles C. Carter, Jr., Columbus, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

D. L. Rampey, Jr., U. S. Atty., Gregory J. Leonard, Asst. U. S. Atty., Macon, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, AINSWORTH and HILL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The appellant, Mrs. McDaniel, has worked most of her adult life as a registered nurse. The appellant suffered a considerable degree of hearing loss in both ears, thereby rendering her unable to continue her work as a registered nurse. She filed an application for disability insurance benefits, claiming that her deafness constituted a disability as defined in the Social Security Act.1 The Secretary of Health,

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