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ELLIS v. BOWEN

No. 86-1546 Summary Calendar.

820 F.2d 682 (1987)

Rex ELLIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 2, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex Ellis, pro se.

Patrick A. Hudson, Atty., Office of the Gen. Counsel, Dept. of HHS, Joseph B. Liken, Dallas, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before POLITZ, WILLIAMS, and JONES, Circuit Judges.

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

Rex Ellis appeals the rejection of his claim for social security disability benefits. Finding the action by the Secretary supported by substantial evidence and legally correct, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

Rex Ellis of Dallas spent most of his adult life traveling the country, playing bass for top musical stars of the time — Chuck Berry, Lionel Hampton, Johnny Otis and others. In the mid-1960's, Ellis' successful...

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