Legal Opinion
Sharon Bingham Matthews v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 8, 2001No. 00-1151PublishedCited by 567 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.
Sharon Matthews appeals from the District Court’s order affirming the denial by the Commissioner 'of Social Security of Matthews’ application for disability insurance benefits (DIB) under Title II of the Social Security Act. 1 This case raises the important issue of the treatment to be given by the district court of evidence submitted by the claimant for the first time to the Appeals Council, which has then denied review. This is an issue on which the Courts of Appeals are divided. Some courts hold that such evidence should be considered by the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Sims v. ApfelSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Ramona PEREZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security Administration, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
- Danny KEETON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
- Falge v. ApfelCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
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3Cited by567 opinions
- Kacee Chandler v. Commissioner Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
- Ingram v. Commissioner of Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007
- Arthur Poulos v. Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
- Ficca v. AstrueDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2012
- Taylor v. Commissioner of Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
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