BOWIE v. HARRIS

No. 81-5131.

679 F.2d 654 (1982)

Nina C. BOWIE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Patricia Roberts HARRIS, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 4, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucy Honey Haynes, Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellant.

Arthur S. Kahn, W. James Ellison, Memphis, Tenn., for defendant-appellee.

Before EDWARDS, Chief Judge, CONTIE, Circuit Judge, and ENSLEN, District Judge.


CONTIE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the district court's affirmance of the Secretary's denial of social security disability benefits to claimant. Claimant, age 45 with a twelfth grade education, has a history of recurrent back problems. She has submitted to surgery three times for a ruptured lumbar disc but has continued to experience considerable pain.

The medical evidence, along with the claimant's own testimony, was uncontested that claimant is...

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