McSHEA v. SCHWEIKER

No. 82-1453.

700 F.2d 117 (1983)

William McSHEA, Appellant, v. Richard S. SCHWEIKER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric J. Fischer (argued), Community Legal Services, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Gary S. Turetsky (argued), Asst. Regional Atty., Diane C. Moskal, Regional Atty., Region III, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Peter F. Vaira, Jr., U.S. Atty., Stanley M. Weinberg, Asst. U.S. Atty., Eastern Dist. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before WEIS, SLOVITER and BECKER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

WEIS, Circuit Judge.

In the course of presenting a claim for benefits under the Social Security Act on the basis of several physical conditions, plaintiff produced hospital records which disclosed that he also suffered from severe alcoholism. Because the agency failed to properly evaluate this condition in conjunction with the plaintiff's contentions of disability, we remand for further consideration.

Plaintiff applied...

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