HOLT v. SULLIVAN

No. 89-6010.

921 F.2d 1221 (1991)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 22, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emily W. Lawyer, Tampa, Fla., Steve E. Moody, Moody & Jones, P.A., Plantation, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Dexter Lehtinen, U.S. Atty., Grisel Alonso, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Miami, Fla., Mary Rice, Elyse S. Sharfman, Mary Ann Sloan, Mack A. Davis, Bruce R. Granger, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before KRAVITCH and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and GODBOLD, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Clara Holt appeals from the district court's affirmance of the Secretary's denial of disability benefits. She asserts that the Secretary did not give proper weight to her subjective complaints of pain and discomfort because he did not apply the correct legal standard to those claims. Holt also contends that the Secretary erred in finding that she was not disabled as a result of obesity and in not obtaining a medical expert to interpret the evidence of...

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