Legal Opinion
Elam v. Commissioner of Social Security
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 10, 2003No. 02-3682PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
Anthony Elam appeals a district court judgment that affirmed the Commissioner’s denial of his application for social security disability benefits and supplemental security income. The parties have waived oral argument, and the panel unanimously agrees that oral argument is not needed in this case. Fed. R.App. P. 34(a).
*556Elam alleged that he became disabled in 1990, mainly due to leg and hip injuries that he had sustained in a motorcycle accident. His claim was initially denied, but the case was remanded for further consideration of his need for a sit/stand option.
Upon remand, an…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Clarence WALTERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
- Otis W. BOGLE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
- Shirley HARMON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
- Terry W. BURESS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
- Homer S. Davis v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Barbara Combs v. Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
- Combs v. Comm Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005