POULIN v. BOWEN

No. 84-5795.

817 F.2d 865 (1987)

Valere POULIN, Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary, United States Department of Health and Human Services.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 1, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Crotteau for appellant. Charles Horwitz also entered an appearance for appellant.

William J. O'Malley, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., and R. Craig Lawrence and Royce C. Lamberth, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee. James N. Owens, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before ROBINSON, Circuit Judge, and WRIGHT and McGOWAN, Senior Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III.

SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Valere Poulin, a Canadian citizen who worked intermittently in New England during the 1960's, indisputably is now totally disabled by schizophrenia. However, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services denied his claim for disability benefits under the Social Security Act,1 finding that...

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