HATCHER v. SECRETARY, DHHS

No. 88-2918.

898 F.2d 21 (1989)

Cleveland HATCHER, SSN 253-44-0377, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 6, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary J. Wiesen-Kosinski, Aiken, S.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

David L. Stephens, Asst. Regional Counsel (Bruce R. Granger, Chief Counsel, Region IV, Mack A. Davis, Deputy Chief Counsel, Social Security Litigation and Programs, Mary Ann Sloan, Principal Regional Counsel, Social Security Litigation, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Office of the Chief Counsel, Region IV, John R. Bolton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., Vinton D. Lide, U.S. Atty., Columbia, S.C., on brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before WIDENER and WILKINSON, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, sitting by designation.


WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

Cleveland Hatcher filed his present application1 for social security disability on July 6, 1972 alleging disability due to "spinal trouble" and "heart trouble". Some seventeen years later, after six administrative hearings before administrative law judges, four considerations by the social security appeals council, and three times having been before the district court, Hatcher appeals the Secretary's denial of disability...

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