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FIGUEROA-RODRIGUEZ v. SEC. OF H & H SERVICES

No. 87-1987.

845 F.2d 370 (1988)

Enrique FIGUEROA-RODRIGUEZ, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 6, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Dominguez Torres, Rio Piedras, P.R., Juan A. Hernandez Rivera, Hato Rey, P.R., and Ivan O. Gonzalez Cruz on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Russell A. Shultis, Office of the Gen. Counsel, Social Security Div., Dept. of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Md., Daniel F. Lopez Romo, U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., Donald A. Gonya, Chief Counsel for Social Security, and Randolph W. Gaines, Deputy Chief Counsel for Social Security Litigation, Baltimore, Md., on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, BOWNES and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Claimant was born in 1933. He has a fourth grade education. He does not speak English. He worked as a welder for many years, but in September 1981, when he was 48, he fell and hurt his back. He claims he has been disabled since then due to back problems and a mental condition. He meets the insured status requirement through September 30, 1985.

The Appeals Council concluded that claimant's mental condition was not severe and hence did not significantly...

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