DeLORME v. SULLIVAN

No. 89-35661.

924 F.2d 841 (1991)

Ronald L. DeLORME, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 23, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teresa L. Sturm, Hopkins, French, Crockett, Springer & Hoopes, Idaho Falls, Idaho, for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard H. Wetmore, Asst. Regional Counsel, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Seattle, Wash., for defendant-appellee.

Before FLETCHER, FERGUSON and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges.


FERGUSON, Circuit Judge:

Ronald DeLorme injured his back repeatedly during and after his employment as an interstate bus driver. He appeals from the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services ("the Secretary") rejecting his application for disability benefits. We reverse and remand.

I. FACTS

DeLorme was a bus driver employed by Greyhound when he sustained his first back injury while...

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