Legal Opinion
Silvestre Chavez v. Department of Health and Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 24, 1996No. 95-15855PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:
Silvestre Chavez appeals the judgment affirming the final decision of the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration denying his claim for disability benefits under Titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 401-422 and 42 U.S.C. §§ 1381-1383d. The district court had subject matter jurisdiction under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.
For the first time in this Circuit we are called upon to address the interpretation of the word “or” in Rule 201.23 of the Social Security Regulations. 1 20 C.F.R. Pt.…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Clementine COTTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- QUANG VAN HAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- State of Minnesota v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
- Silveira v. ApfelCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
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