Legal Opinion

Nina Green-Younger v. Joanne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 10, 2003No. Docket 02-6133PublishedCited by 1,074 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Green-Younger appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Christopher F. Droney, J.), accepting the recommended ruling of Magistrate Judge William I. Garfinkel to affirm the decision of the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) denying Green-Younger’s application for social security disability benefits. On appeal, Green-Younger argues that the ALJ and the district court erred by faffing to give controlling weight to the opinion of her treating physician that she suffers from fibromyalgia 1 and cannot work because of…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Ysabel Rosa v. John S. Callahan, Acting Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  3. Rita Schaal v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security, 1 Dockets 96-6212, 96-6316Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  4. Albert Shaw v. Shirley S. Chater, as Commissioner of the Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  5. Halray Harman v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of the Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by1,074 opinions

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  4. Kathryn L. Benecke v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  5. Selian v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2013

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