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ALLEN v. SULLIVAN

No. 90-2130.

977 F.2d 385 (1992)

Bervin ALLEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 14, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Coursey, Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago, Rebecca L. Saunders (argued), Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Anton R. Valukas, U.S. Atty., Mark A. Flessner, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Criminal Div., Edward P. Studzinski (argued), Department of Health and Human Services, Region V, Office of the General Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before CUDAHY, POSNER and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Bervin Allen is fifty-seven years old and has a bad back. The Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary) denied Allen's application for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) after an administrative law judge (ALJ) found that, despite his complaint of severe back pain, Allen could perform a full range of light work. Allen appealed the ALJ's decision, and the district court affirmed. We vacate and remand.

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