Legal Opinion
Edith G. Myers v. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Sec. Of Health, Education & Welfare
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 3, 1980No. 78-1628PublishedCited by 178 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BUTZNER, Circuit Judge:
Edith G. Myers, a claimant for Social Security disability benefits, appeals the district court’s summary dismissal of her action to review the Secretary’s final decision denying her claim. Myers alleges she is disabled by the pain she suffers from arthritis and back problems. She argues that the administrative law judge, whose opinion was adopted by the Appeals Council as the Secretary’s final decision, erred in evaluating the evidence of pain and that the Appeals Council failed to make findings on a psychiatric report she submitted after the administrative law judge’s…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Califano v. YamasakiSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Joseph D. Arnold v. Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
- Marjorie L. Stawls v. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education, and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
- Lucille F. Thorne v. Caspar W. Weinberger, as Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
- Helen C. Kistner v. Joseph A. Califano, Secretary, Dept. Of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by178 opinions
- Ronda S. CRAIG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
- Daniel P. Cotter v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
- Jeffery Hines v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2006
- Coffman v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
- Coffman v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
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