Legal Opinion

Irene M. COOPER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis M. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 2, 1989No. 87-6252PublishedCited by 251 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Irene Cooper, applied for Social Security disability insurance benefits on November 10, 1983, claiming that she has been disabled since November 11, 1980 due to an accident she suffered at work. Her application was denied by the Administrative Law Judge (“AU”) on January 31, 1985. Mrs. Cooper then timely filed a request for review of the AU’s decision with the Appeals Council, which denied the request. The AU’s decision thus became the final decision of the Secretary.

Mrs. Cooper then sought review in the United States District Court for the Central District…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Heckler v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Ellen L. Jones v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  3. Robert H. DESROSIERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  4. Clementine COTTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  5. Betty L. Varney v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by251 opinions

  1. Clifton Sykes, Sr. v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security Faith S. Hochberg, United States Attorney, District of New Jersey the Honorable Janet Reno, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  2. Beatriz v. Lounsburry v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  3. Thomas FLORES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary, Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  4. Winston Moore v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of the Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  5. Sykes v. ApfelCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000

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