DONNELLY v. HECKLER

Civ. A. No. 85-2283.

651 F.Supp. 150 (1986)

Richard DONNELLY, Plaintiff, v. Margaret HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

December 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert N. Peirce, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Albert W. Schollaert, Asst. U.S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant.


OPINION

GERALD J. WEBER, District Judge.

In this Social Security Disability Benefits case, the Administrative Law Judge ignored the clear and unequivocal opinions of two treating physicians and a consulting physician, and the claimant's 18 year history of progressively deteriorating coronary artery disease, to conclude that claimant was not disabled. We reverse.

Plaintiff is a 55 year old man, 5'11" and 270 lbs. He has a Masters of Science degree...

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