Legal Opinion

Behn v. Barnhart

District Court, C.D. California

Decided October 18, 2006No. CV 05-5784-RCPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

CHAPMAN, United States Magistrate Judge.

Plaintiff Opal Behn filed a complaint on August 10, 2005, seeking review of the Commissioner’s decision denying her application for disability benefits. The Commissioner answered the complaint on January 3, 2006, and the parties filed a joint stipulation on May 23,2006.

BACKGROUND

I

On December 20, 2002, plaintiff applied for disability benefits under the Supplemental Security Income program of Title XVI of the Social Security Act (“the Act”), 42 U.S.C. § 1382(a), claiming an inability to work since January 1994, due to schizophrenia, a…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Deborah L. Burch v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  2. Smolen v. ChaterCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  3. Gordon Stout v. Commissioner, Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  4. Kathryn L. Benecke v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  5. Christi L. Moore v. Jo Anne B. BarnhartCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005

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