BAXTER v. SULLIVAN

No. 89-55782.

923 F.2d 1391 (1991)

Lavonne BAXTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis 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

James A. Skidmore, II, Joshue Tree, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Dennis J. Mulshine, Asst. Regional Counsel, Dept. of Health and Human Services, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Before PREGERSON, REINHARDT and HALL, Circuit Judges.


PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

The Secretary of Health and Human Services denied Lavonne Baxter's application for disability insurance benefits. The district court affirmed the decision of the Secretary, and Baxter filed this timely appeal. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1982). We reverse.

BACKGROUND

Except for an unsuccessful three-month attempt to resume working in 1985-86, Lavonne Baxter has been unemployed since January 1982. In...

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