Legal Opinion

Maria Pinto v. Larry G. Massanari, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 1, 2001No. 99-56000PublishedCited by 474 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FERGUSON, Circuit Judge:

I

Maria Pinto appeals the denial of her claims for Social Security disability benefits under 42 U.S.C. § 423 and for Supplemental Social Security Income disability benefits under 42 U.S.C. § 1382. Although the administrative law judge (“ALJ”) found that Pinto speaks very little English and that she cannot bend or stoop more than occasionally, he concluded that she could perform her past relevant work. Because her past work does not comport with these restrictions either as actually performed or as generally performed, we remand for further factual findings.

II

Maria…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Johnson v. ShalalaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  3. William T. WINFREY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
  4. Heckler v. EdwardsSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Winston Moore v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of the Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by474 opinions

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  3. Jeanne Connett v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  4. Michael E. Golembiewski v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  5. Getch v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008

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