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CRESPO v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH, ED. AND WELFARE

No. 78-1186.

590 F.2d 405 (1979)

Florencio Soto CRESPO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 24, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julio Morales Sanchez, U. S. Atty., San Juan, P. R., William Kanter, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Borge Varmer, Regional Atty., and Barry J. Reiber, Asst. Regional Atty., Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare, New York City, on brief for defendant-appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the District Court of Puerto Rico upholding the Secretary's denial of appellant's application for disability insurance benefits.1 We review the record to determine if there is substantial evidence2 to support the Secretary's finding that, "Considering the claimant's residual capacity and his vocational background he is able to perform jobs which are...

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