Legal Opinion

Swist Ex Rel. Green v. Barnhart

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 20, 2006No. 05-50562UnpublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

Tonya Swist, applicant for Supplemental Security Income child disability benefits on behalf of her minor son, Tony Ray Green, Jr. (TRG), appeals the district court’s affirmance of the Social Security Commissioner’s decision that TRG was not disabled within the meaning of the Social Security Act (the Act).

Swist’s application for benefits was based on TRG’s claimed inability to engage in substantial gainful activity due to his asthma. Her original application was denied in October 2001; her reapplication, in January 2002. After requesting reconsideration, benefits were again denied…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Newton v. ApfelCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  2. Patricia GREENSPAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  3. Don E. LEGGETT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley E. CHATER, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  4. Frank v. BarnhartCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
  5. Capps v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bowie v. BarnhartCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  2. Castillo v. SaulDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 2020
  3. Davis v. Commissioner, Social Security AdministrationDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 2024
  4. Kvale v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 2024
  5. Woodard v. BerryhillDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 2020

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