FLATFORD v. CHATER

No. 95-5455.

93 F.3d 1296 (1996)

Clifford FLATFORD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Allen (argued and briefed), Rural Legal Services of Tennessee, Oak Ridge, TN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Paige Auer Winck, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Office of the U.S. Attorney, Knoxville, TN, Mack A. Davis, Laurie G. Remter (argued and briefed), Mary Ann Sloan, Holly A. Grimes, Social Security Administration, Office of General Counsel, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: MARTIN and BATCHELDER, Circuit Judges, and OLIVER, District Judge.


BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge.

Clifford Flatford was born on August 27, 1939, and has a fifth or sixth grade education. He has worked as a truck driver, maintenance worker, high lift driver, and assembly worker. Flatford underwent open heart surgery in August 1981 for coronary artery disease. In July 1982, Flatford had a heart catheterization which revealed a further narrowing of the coronary arteries but normal left ventricular functioning and grafts that were...

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