NELSON v. SULLIVAN

No. 91-2390MN.

966 F.2d 363 (1992)

Darrell E. NELSON, Appellant, v. Louis SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 3, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lionel Henry Peabody, Duluth, Minn., argued, for appellant.

Michael C. Messer, Chicago, Ill., argued, (Thomas B. Heffelfinger, Robert M. Small, Donna Morros Weinstein, Richard A. Urbin and Grace M. Kim, Chicago, Ill., on the brief), for appellee.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and LOKEN, Circuit Judge.


FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Claimant Darrell Nelson appeals from the district court's1 order denying him supplemental security income benefits under Title XVI of the Social Security Act. Because substantial evidence on the record as a whole supports the Secretary's decision, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Darrell Nelson was forty-six years old, 5'11" and weighed approximately 300 pounds at the time of the hearing...

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