ANDRADES v. SEC. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

No. 85-1804.

790 F.2d 168 (1986)

Ines ANDRADES, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Salvador Medina De La Cruz, Rio Piedras, P.R., for plaintiff, appellant.

Mary Gludt, Social Security Admin., Baltimore, Md., with whom Daniel F. Lopez Romo, U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., Randolph W. Gaines, Deputy Asst. Gen. Counsel for Litigation, A. George Lowe, Chief, Disability Litigation Branch, and Edgar Calin, Office of the General Counsel, Social Security Div., Baltimore, Md., were on brief for defendant, appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, BREYER and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges.


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

Ines Andrades appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico affirming a decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to deny him disability benefits under section 223 of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 423 (1982).

Andrades has an eighth grade education plus two years of vocational training in automobile mechanics. He worked for some 36 years, first as a mechanic...

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