CHAPARRO v. BOWEN

No. 86-1738. Summary Calendar.

815 F.2d 1008 (1987)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfonso L. Melendez, El Paso, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Patrick A. Hudson, Atty., John M. Gough, Atty., Dallas, Tex., Helen M. Eversberg, U.S. Atty., El Paso, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before RUBIN, RANDALL, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This appeal arises from the denial of an application for supplemental security income benefits and disability insurance benefits. The question before us is whether substantial evidence supports the determination of the Secretary of Health and Human Services that Chaparro, who suffers from back problems, is not disabled from returning to his past relevant work. We conclude that the Secretary's decision was based on substantial evidence and therefore affirm...

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