TUCKER v. HECKLER

No. 85-1284.

776 F.2d 793 (1985)

Virge TUCKER, Jr., Appellant, v. Margaret HECKLER, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 14, 1985.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan J. Nussbaum, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Chalk S. Mitchell, Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.


LAY, Chief Judge.

Virge Tucker, Jr., appeals from an order of the district court1 affirming the decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary) to deny Tucker's application for supplemental security income (SSI) benefits based on disability under section 1602 of the Social Security Act (Act), 42 U.S.C. § 1381a (1982). For reversal, Tucker argues that the decision of the Secretary was not supported by substantial...

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