WALKER v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

No. 91-2396.

980 F.2d 1066 (1992)

John F. WALKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 7, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald D. Honig (argued and briefed), Weisberg & Walkon, Southfield, Mich., for plaintiff-appellant.

Carole Kohn (argued and briefed), Dept. of Health and Human Services, Office of the Gen. Counsel, Region V, Chicago, Ill., Peter A. Caplan, Asst. U.S. Atty., Detroit, Mich., for defendant-appellee.

Before: MARTIN and SILER, Circuit Judges; and DOWD, District Judge.


DOWD, District Judge.

John Walker (hereafter "Walker") appeals from the denial of disability insurance benefits contending that the Administrative Law Judge (hereafter "ALJ") failed to give due deference to the opinions of various treating physicians. Walker also argues that the ALJ failed to consider all of Walker's functional limitations in reaching his decision; specifically, the ALJ did not consider Walker's limitations in the mental residual functional capacity...

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