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· 4/5/1982

Frances B. Walden v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services for the United States of America

Citations

  • 672 F.2d 835
  • 1982 U.S. App. LEXIS 20444

How courts have described this case

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  • finding substantial evidence of disability despite lack of any objective medical facts or clinical findings offered in evidence
  • “[i]t is well established in the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits that pain alone can be disabling, even when its existence is unsupportable by objective evidence”

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Judges: Roney, Kravitch, Pittman

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