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O'CONNOR v. SULLIVAN

No. 90-3084.

938 F.2d 70 (1991)

Thomas O'CONNOR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 23, 1991.

Rehearing Denied October 8, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David N. Kornfeld, Evanston, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Gail C. Ginsberg, Asst. U.S. Atty., Fred Foreman, U.S. Atty., Office of U.S. Atty., Crim. Div., Michael S. Messer, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Region V, Office of Gen. Counsel, Nancy K. Needles, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of U.S. Atty., Civ. Div., Appellate Section, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before CUDAHY, POSNER, and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Thomas O'Connor appeals from a decision by the district court upholding the denial by the Social Security Administration of O'Connor's application for disability benefits. At the time of his hearing before an administrative law judge, O'Connor was 47 years old. He had not worked since the year after one lobe of his left lung was removed as a result of a gunshot wound; until then he had done strenuous unskilled factory work as an assembler and...

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