Legal Opinion

Kersey v. Astrue

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided March 24, 2009No. Civil Action 2:08cv00045PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GLEN M. WILLIAMS, Senior District Judge.

In this social security case, I vacate the final decision of the Commissioner denying benefits and remand the case to the Commissioner for further consideration consistent with this Memorandum Opinion.

I. Background and Standard of Review

The plaintiff, Diane Kersey, filed this action challenging the final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security, (“Commissioner”), denying Kersey’s claims for supplemental security income, (“SSI”), and disability insurance benefits, (“DIB”), under the Social Security Act, as amended, (“Act”), 42…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Heckler v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Jackie L. HAYS, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
  3. Charles M. Laws v. Anthony J. Celebrezze, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
  4. Alva M. Hall v. Patricia R. Harris, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
  5. Newton v. ApfelCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by18 opinions

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