PITTS v. SULLIVAN

No. 89-3249.

923 F.2d 561 (1991)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 30, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Jeffrey Schlesinger, Highland, Ind., for plaintiff-appellant.

Andrew B. Baker, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Hammond, Ind., Robert C. Stephens, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge, and PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.


PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff James Pitts appeals from a denial of his request for disability insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 401, et seq. and for disability benefits under the Supplemental Security Income program under Title XVI of the Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1381, 1382c. Pitts claims that he is disabled due to a combination of health problems including a bad back, bursitis, mild emphysema and a stomach...

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