Laura Jan BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit · Decided 1991-01-22

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GODBOLD, Senior Circuit Judge: Laura Jan Brown appeals from the district court’s affirmance of the Secretary’s determination of the onset date of her disability. She contends, among other things, that, because the Secretary did not apply the proper legal standard to subjective evidence of her pain, he incorrectly determined that she became totally disabled in 1981 rather than in…

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