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YUCKERT v. HECKLER

No. 84-4432.

774 F.2d 1365 (1985)

Janet J. YUCKERT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 24, 1985.

As Amended January 7, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Douglas, Gibbs, Douglas, Theiler & Drachler, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard K. Willard, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., Gene S. Anderson, U.S. Atty., Richard E. Cohen, Asst. U.S. Atty., Patrick E. McBride, Regional Atty., Richard H. Wetmore, Asst. Regional Atty., Dept. of Health & Human Services, Seattle, Wash., for defendant-appellee.

Before WRIGHT, PREGERSON, and ALARCON, Circuit Judges.

ALARCON, Circuit Judge.

The Secretary of Health and Human Services denied Janet Yuckert's application for social security disability benefits on the ground that she did not suffer from a "severe impairment" within the meaning of 20 C.F.R. §§ 404.1520(c) and 404.1521 (1985). The district court affirmed. Yuckert now challenges the validity of the severity regulation, 20 C.F.R. § 404.1520(c) (1985), as inconsistent with the Social Security Act. She argues...

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