RODRIGUEZ PAGAN v. SEC. OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

No. 86-1464.

819 F.2d 1 (1987)

Nicasio RODRIGUEZ PAGAN, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rafael Carreras-Valle, Rio Piedras, P.R., on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Pamela Gerr, Atty., Office of the General Counsel, Social Security Div., Dept. of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C., Daniel F. Lopez Romo, U.S. Atty., Wanda Rubianes Collazo, Asst. U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., Donald A. Gonya, Chief Counsel for Social Security, Randolph W. Gaines, Deputy Chief Counsel for Social Security Litigation, and A. George Lowe, Chief, Disability Litigation Branch, Baltimore, Md., on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before COFFIN, BOWNES and BREYER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Claimant Nicasio Rodriguez Pagan filed an application for Social Security disability benefits on December 17, 1981 alleging left leg problems, high blood pressure, pain, and a nervous condition. The Secretary denied benefits on the ground that claimant had not demonstrated the existence of a severe impairment. After a district court affirmance, this court, on appeal, vacated the judgment of the district court and remanded the case for further consideration...

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