Legal Opinion
Ruby E. Heston v. Commissioner of Social Security
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 26, 2001No. 99-4400PublishedCited by 1,002 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CARR, District Judge.
Claimant-Appellant, Ruby E. Heston (“Heston”) filed an application for disability benefits which was denied, and now appeals the district court’s decision upholding the denial of benefits. Heston challenges the decision of the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) on three grounds: 1) failure to state reasons for rejecting the report of Dr. John Haun, plaintiffs treating physician; 2) lack of substantial evidence to support the ALJ’s finding that her testimony was not credible; and 3) wrongful application of Rule 203.12 of the Medical-Vocational Guidelines (instead of…
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