Legal Opinion
Harris v. Apfel
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 24, 2000No. 99-20097PublishedCited by 244 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POLITZ, Circuit Judge:
Pamela Ann Harris, on behalf of her minor daughter Dominisha S. Harris, appeals the judgment affirming a final decision of the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration. For the reasons assigned, we affirm.
BACKGROUND
In October 1991, Harris filed, on behalf of Dominisha, an application for supplemental security income (“SSI”) benefits under Title XVI of the Social Security Act, asserting that Dominisha was disabled as a result of hyperactivity, poor vision, herpes simplex, and asthma. The application was denied initially and on reconsideration. Harris then filed…
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