Legal Opinion

Meanel v. Apfel

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 5, 1999No. 97-55827PublishedCited by 809 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge:

Bertha Meanel appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment upholding the Commissioner of Social Security’s (“Commissioner”) denial of disability insurance benefits. We affirm the district court.

JURISDICTION

We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On April 13, 1993, Bertha Meanel filed an application for Supplemental Social Security Income benefits, complaining primarily of back pain. After the Commissioner denied her application, Meanel requested and received a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”). *1113In…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lester v. ChaterCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  2. Raymond E. ANDREWS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  3. Bunnell v. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  4. Johnson v. ShalalaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  5. Harry L. BARKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by809 opinions

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  2. Jana M. Bayliss v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner, Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  3. Robbins v. Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  4. Carl Edlund v. Larry G. Massanari, Acting Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  5. Eshagh Massachi v. Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of the Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007

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