Legal Opinion
Hughes v. Chater
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided July 25, 1995No. 94 C 7018PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
SHADUR, Senior District Judge.
Howard Hughes (“Hughes”) appeals the final decision of Commissioner of Social Security Shirley Chater (“Commissioner”) denying Hughes’ claims for disability insurance benefits under the Social Security Act (“Act”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 416(i) and 423. 2 Fifty-five-year-old Hughes suffers from severe arthritis. At issue is the date upon which his arthritis and other maladies so hindered his activities that they rose to the level of a disability under the Act. Now claiming a February 7,1991 onset date, 3 Hughes argues that he is entitled to…
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