Legal Opinion
Robert LAUER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 2, 1999No. 98-2773PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge.
The Commissioner of Social Security appeals the decision of the district court granting the plaintiffs Rule 59(e) motion and denying the Commissioner’s Rule 59(e) motion in this Social Security disability insurance benefits ease. The district court had initially granted summary judgment for the Commissioner, affirming the ALJ’s finding that Lauer was not disabled during the 18-month period from 1991 to 1993 in which he did not work. However, the district court agreed with Lauer’s argument that a 1996 Social Security Ruling mandated that he be found disabled. In…
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