Legal Opinion

Helen M. Brown, Ssn Ywq-Gs-Yyuu v. Margaret O. Heckler, Secretary of Health & Human Services, Defendant

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 11, 1983No. 82-5724PublishedCited by 386 opinions

1Per curiam

Helen Brown appeals the Secretary’s decision to terminate her Supplemental Security Income (“SSI”) benefits. We conclude that the determination was not based on a full and fair development of the facts, and remand the case for an appropriate hearing.

Brown was first awarded SSI benefits as of November 1,1975. The original disability determination was based on a combination of conditions, including leg and back injuries, alcoholism, and an emotional impairment described as psyehoneurosis. The ALJ who granted Brown benefits also relied on the opinion of a vocational expert that Brown was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Samuel A. Ferguson v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. Juanita M. Patti v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  3. Lloyd Thompson v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  4. Dawn Driggins, by Her Guardian Ad Litem Virgil S. Driggins v. Patricia R. Harris, Secretary-Designate, Department of Health, Education& WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  5. Margarita Gonzalez v. Patricia R. Harris, Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980

3Cited by386 opinions

  1. Smolen v. ChaterCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  2. Silva Tonapetyan v. William A. Halter, Commissioner of Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  3. Peggy Mayes v. Larry G. Massanari, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  4. Mickey C. Webb v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner, Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  5. 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 2252, 96 Daily Journal D.A.R. 3751 Saideh Fisher, AKA Saideh Hassib-Tehrani Kian Hosseini Lavasani v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996

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