· 3/14/1979
Jorge Rafael Rico v. Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Citations
- 593 F.2d 431
- 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 16214
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- Secretary must make reasonable inguiry into claim of disability, but need not go to inordinate lengths to develop claimant's case
- serious back injury makes claim of disabling subjective symptoms inherently reasonable
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Coffin, Campbell, Bownes
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.