HUSTON v. BOWEN

No. 86-1741.

838 F.2d 1125 (1988)

Robert T. HUSTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey C. Blair, Asst. Regional Counsel, Dept. of Health and Human Services (Richard A. Stacy, U.S. Atty., Toshiro Suyematsu, Asst. U.S. Atty., Ronald S. Luedemann, Chief Counsel, Region VIII, Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Thomas A. Nelson, Jr. Deputy Chief Counsel, Region VIII, Dept. of Health and Human Services, with him on the briefs), Denver, Colo., for defendant-appellant.

Caroyl J. Long (Robert T. Huston, with her on the brief), Cheyenne, Wyo., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before McKAY, ANDERSON and BALDOCK, Circuit Judges.


STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

The claimant, Robert Huston, is an overweight sixty-one-year-old man with a bad back. He applied for Social Security disability insurance benefits in 1984, eight years after the date that his insured status expired. This eight year gap creates some difficulty and confusion, because while substantial evidence exists of the disabling character of the claimant's back problems at the time of his application for insurance benefits, the...

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