EVANS v. SULLIVAN

No. 89-1814.

928 F.2d 109 (1991)

Portia EVANS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 13, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Gerhart Allen, Legal Services of Northern Virginia, Inc., Manassas, Va., for plaintiff-appellant.

Stephen Mitchell Walker, Office of the General Counsel, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Philadelphia, Pa., argued (Beverly Dennis, III, Chief Counsel, Region III, Charlotte Hardnett, Chief, Social Security Litigation Div., Lawrence J. Harder, Asst. Regional Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Philadelphia, Pa., Henry E. Hudson, U.S. Atty., Paula P. Newett, Asst. U.S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., on brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS and MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judges, and NORTON, United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, sitting by designation.


MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

Portia Evans filed applications for Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income disability benefits on December 18, 1985. By notice dated March 10, 1986, the Department of Health and Human Services, Social Security Administration (SSA), denied both applications. Appellant filed a timely Request for Reconsideration on March 20, 1986. Upon reconsideration, the Secretary again denied Evans' claims by notice dated May 12, 1986...

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