FRAGA v. BOWEN

No. 86-2594 Summary Calendar.

810 F.2d 1296 (1987)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Heard, San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Helen M. Eversberg, U.S. Atty., John F. Paniszczyn, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., Harry S. Gold, Atty., Baltimore, Md., for defendant-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and GARWOOD and HILL, Circuit Judges.


GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Antonio Fraga (Fraga) appeals the district court's summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary) dismissing Fraga's suit, which sought to set aside the Secretary's denial of his claim for Social Security disability insurance benefits under 42 U.S.C. § 423(a) (1982).

Fraga had applied for the benefits claiming that his back condition and hypertension...

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