GUZMAN DIAZ v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH, ED. & WELFARE

No. 79-1318.

613 F.2d 1194 (1980)

Luis GUZMAN DIAZ, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 25, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilfredo Rodriguez-Mercado, Puerto Nuevo, P. R., on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Jose A. Quiles, U.S. Atty., San Juan, P. R., and Ramon L. Walker Merino, Asst. U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P. R., on brief, for defendant, appellee.

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


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

The question on this appeal is whether the Secretary's determination that claimant was not under a disability1 on or before September 30, 1970 when his coverage for disability insurance purposes expired is supported by substantial evidence on the record considered as a whole. Even the Secretary's expert medical witness agrees claimant has been disabled since 1975 because of schizophrenia, and thus the...

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