Legal Opinion

Seavey v. Social Security

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 27, 2001No. 01-1202PublishedCited by 936 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

This case raises an issue of importance in the law of this circuit on Social Security appeals. The issue is this: after an Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) has erred, when is it appropriate for a court to remand for further proceedings and when is it appropriate to order payment of social security benefits? The Commissioner of the Social Security Administration 1 appeals from a district court order requiring the Commissioner to pay Clayton Seavey disability benefits, rather than conduct further proceedings, after the district court found that the Social Security ALJ had…

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