HOLLADAY v. BOWEN

No. 87-7321.

848 F.2d 1206 (1988)

Betty HOLLADAY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis BOWEN, as Secretary of United States Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 8, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson Simmons, Jr., Legal Services of North-Central Alabama, Inc., Decatur, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

Frank W. Donaldson, U.S. Atty., M. Neal Reynolds, Jenny L. Smith, Asst. U.S. Attys., Birmingham, Ala., for defendant-appellee.

Before JOHNSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and DUMBAULD, Senior District Judge.


CLARK, Circuit Judge:

In this case we must decide whether a regulation promulgated by the Secretary of Health and Human Services ("HHS") conflicts impermissibly with his duty to ensure that determinations of an individual's eligibility for Social Security Income ("SSI") benefits are based on a fully and fairly developed record. We must also decide whether the Secretary committed reversible error in failing to secure the testimony of a vocational expert in denying...

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