SCOTT v. BOWEN

No. 86-7154 Non-Argument Calendar.

808 F.2d 1428 (1987)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Donaldson, U.S. Atty., Jenny L. Smith, Asst. U.S. Atty., Birmingham, Ala., Julie Simpson, Dept. of HHS, Office of the Secretary Office of the Gen. Counsel, Baltimore, Md., for defendant-appellant.

R. Michael Booker, Shores & Booker, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, HATCHETT and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge:

This case is on appeal from the district court's reversal of a decision by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the "Secretary") to deny plaintiff, Billy R. Scott, supplemental security income benefits.

I. FACTS

Plaintiff's application for supplemental security income benefits, alleging disability due to asthma, was denied initially and on reconsideration. In a decision dated December 20, 1982, an Administrative Law Judge...

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