KIRKSEY v. HECKLER

No. 86-1114.

808 F.2d 690 (1987)

William T. KIRKSEY, Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health & Human Services of the United States, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Pratt, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellant.

Robert C. Dopf, Asst. U.S. Atty., Des Moines, Iowa, for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, WOLLMAN and MAGILL, Circuit Judges.


LAY, Chief Judge.

William Kirksey appeals from the judgment of the district court1 entered in favor of the Secretary of Health and Human Services denying him disability benefits under 42 U.S.C. § 423 (1982).

Background

William Kirksey is a fifty-seven year old certified welder with a seventh grade education. In July 1981, Kirksey's back was injured when someone at work jumped on it. Kirksey later informed examining...

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