Legal Opinion
Andre Henderson v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social Security
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 12, 2003No. 03-1828PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff was denied social security disability benefits and appeals from the district court’s affirmance of the denial. The sole ground on which the administrative law judge denied benefits was that he thought Henderson capable of doing his previous work as a schoolbus driver and later a medical courier driver. The administrative law judge was especially impressed by the fact that Henderson had held his bus driver’s job for six years and his condition seems not to have worsened significantly since, and that he lost the medical courier job because his employer…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Silva Tonapetyan v. William A. Halter, Commissioner of Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
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- Terry Steele v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
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3Cited by20 opinions
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