UNDERWOOD v. BOWEN

No. 86-1621.

828 F.2d 1081 (1987)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 1, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vernon Lewis, San Angelo, Tex., William K. Kimble, West Texas Legal Services, Fort Worth, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Helen M. Eversberg, U.S. Atty., Jack B. Moynihan, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., Patrick A. Hudson, John M. Gough, Attys., Dallas, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before REAVLEY, POLITZ, and JONES, Circuit Judges.


POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

Billy D. Underwood appeals the denial of social security disability benefits. Agreeing with the district court that the administrative denial is supported by substantial evidence, and finding no error of law in the disposition of Underwood's claim, we affirm.

Background

On this appeal we consider Underwood's fourth application for disability benefits, initially filed in 1978, claiming disability since 1971. Underwood...

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