SEARS v. BOWEN

No. 87-1382.

840 F.2d 394 (1988)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 22, 1988.

As Amended January 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Dreis, Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc., Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff-appellant.

Patricia J. Gorence, U.S. Atty., James L. Santelle, Asst. U.S. Atty., Milwaukee, Wis., Ted K. Yasuda, Asst. Reg. Counsel, Office of Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Health & Human Service, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before WOOD, COFFEY, and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

David Sears appeals the district court's order upholding the final determination of the Secretary of Health and Human Services that he is not disabled and denying a remand to the Secretary to consider additional evidence. We reverse the district court's order in part and remand this case to the Secretary.

A. BACKGROUND

1. PRIOR PROCEEDINGS

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