(DOWNLOAD) "Richardson v. Perales" by Supreme Court of the United States # Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Richardson v. Perales
- Author : Supreme Court of the United States
- Release Date : January 03, 1971
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 70 KB
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In 1966 Pedro Perales, a San Antonio truck driver, then aged 34, height 5 feet 11 inches, weight about 220 pounds, filed a claim for disability insurance benefits under the Social Security Act. Sections 216 (i)(1), 68 Stat. 1080, and 223 (d)(1), 81 Stat. 868, of that Act, 42 U. S. C. ? 416 (i)(1) and 42 U. S. C. ? 423 (d)(1) (1964 ed., Supp. V), both provide that the term "disability" means "inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment which . . . ." Section 205 (g), 42 U. S. C. ? 405 (g), relating to judicial review, states, "The findings of the Secretary as to any fact, if supported by substantial evidence, shall be conclusive . . . ."