JOHNSON v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

No. 84-1223.

794 F.2d 1106 (1986)

Michael L. JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided July 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Granner S. Ries (argued), Sachs, Nunn, Kates, Kadushin, O'Hare, Helveston & Waldman, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert Martinez, Asst. U.S. Atty., Bay City, Mich., Janet Parker (argued), Roy C. Hayes, U.S. Atty., Detroit, Mich., for defendant-appellee.

Before MERRITT, JONES and NELSON, Circuit Judges.


NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.

Michael L. Johnson appeals the district court's decision upholding the denial of Social Security disability benefits. On consideration of the record, briefs and arguments of the parties, we reverse and remand this case to the Secretary for reconsideration.

Johnson was born in March 1944 and has an eighth-grade education. In May 1980, Johnson strained his back trying to lift a heavy object at work. He never returned to his...

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