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WELCH v. HECKLER

No. 86-5409.

808 F.2d 264 (1986)

WELCH, Almon E. v. HECKLER, Margaret, Secretary of Health and Human Services. Appeal of SECRETARY OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 30, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mack A. Player (argued), Timothy B. Haney, Asst. U.S. Attys., Harrisburg, Pa., Richard K. Willard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Edward S.G. Dennis, Jr., U.S. Atty., William Kanter, Howard S. Scher, Attys., Appellate Staff, Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Susan E. Hartley (argued), Paul G. Riffle, Riffle and Foster, Athens, Pa., for appellee.

Before WEIS, MANSMANN and HUNTER, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge:

Appellee Almon E. Welch applied for disability benefits on June 25, 1982. The Secretary denied these benefits to Welch both initially and on reconsideration. Welch requested and was granted a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ"). After a de novo consideration of the case, the ALJ ruled on June 14, 1984 that Welch was disabled within the meaning of the Act. On August 11, 1983, the...

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