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BURNS v. SULLIVAN

No. 89-1465.

888 F.2d 1218 (1989)

Leon BURNS, Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 29, 1989.

Publication Ordered October 26, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denver L. Thornton, El Dorado, Ark., for appellant.

Joseph B. Liken, Dept. of HHS, Dallas, Tex., and Larry R. McCord, Asst. U.S. Atty., Ft. Smith, Ark., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge and FAGG, Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Leon Burns appeals from a judgment of the district court affirming the Secretary of Health and Human Services' (Secretary) denial of his claim for social security disability benefits.

Burns is thirty-nine years old, with a high school education and past work experience as a laborer and a chemical plant worker. Burns' claim for disability benefits stems from a November, 1985 work-related accident in which he fell from a catwalk after inhaling chemical...

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