OPINION AND ORDER
RUSSELL E. SMITH, District Judge.
This is an appeal from a final decision of the Secretary denying Social Security benefits. There are two issues presented: The first issue relates to the duties of the Secretary in evaluating pain in cases of claimed disability; the second is whether the plaintiff is disabled under 20 C.F.R. Pt. 404, Subpt. P, App. 1, § 1.02 (1985).
On the first issue the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) found...
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