FARRIS v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

No. 84-5808.

773 F.2d 85 (1985)

Barbara FARRIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen P. Dennis, argued, Memphis Area Legal Services, Inc., Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellant.

W. Hickman Ewing, Jr., U.S. Atty., Alice A. Howze, argued, Memphis, Tenn., for defendant-appellee.

Before MERRITT and WELLFORD, Circuit Judges, and SPIEGEL, District Judge.


MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Barbara Farris appeals from a judgment of the District Court affirming the Secretary's final decision to deny her Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Benefits under 42 U.S.C. § 1381 et seq. After three prior denials, Mrs. Farris filed the application at issue here on March 22, 1982, alleging that she became disabled on November 20, 1981, due to seizure disorders and headaches. On September 23, 1982, the ALJ concluded that...

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