Legal Opinion

Shelley A. McGoffin v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner, Social Security Administration

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided May 3, 2002No. 01-5094PublishedCited by 136 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.

Shelley McGoffin appeals from an order entered by a United States Magistrate pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c)(1) and (3) affirming the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security to deny her application for disability benefits under the Social Security Act. Ms. McGoffin contends on appeal that the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) did not properly evaluate her treating physician’s opinion, did not properly apply the regulations dealing with an applicant’s drug and alcohol dependency, did not support his opinion with substantial evidence, and did not properly evaluate her…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. William MORALES, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  2. Ramona KEPLER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  3. George W. FREY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis BOWEN, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  4. Robert T. HUSTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  5. Marlene A. Drapeau v. Larry G. Massanari, Acting Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001

3Cited by136 opinions

  1. Orn v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
  2. Langley v. BarnhartCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2004
  3. Hamlin v. BarnhartCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2004
  4. Rita Robinson v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of the Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2004
  5. Salazar v. BarnhartCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006

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