ALLEN v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

No. 81-5909.

726 F.2d 1470 (1984)

Edwin Paul ALLEN, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 2, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund Parent, Santa Barbara, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Michael R. Power, Asst. Reg. Atty., Dept. of Health & Human Services, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Before FLETCHER and NELSON, Circuit Judges, and LYNCH, District Judge.


FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Allen appeals from an order of the district court upholding the Secretary's finding that Allen was not disabled. We reverse.

FACTS

Allen is 41 years old. He has worked as a plumber for several years, and has a bachelor's degree in fine arts. He filed applications for disability insurance benefits in 1979, alleging disability since 1971 due to arthritis, back and respiratory problems. At the hearing before the Administrative...

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