Legal Opinion

Woodford v. Apfel

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 1, 2000No. 97 Civ. 9450(RLC)PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBERT L. CARTER, District Judge.

Claimant, Gertrude Woodford (“Wood-ford”), brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) to challenge the final determination of defendant, the Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner”), denying her Supplemental Security Income Disability benefits (“SSDI”). Both parties move under Rule 12(c), F.R. Civ. P., for judgment on the pleadings.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Procedural History

Woodford applied for disability benefits on October 27, 1993, alleging that she was disabled since May 7, 1993, due to residual injuries stemming from a fractured left ankle.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Ramona PEREZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security Administration, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  2. Pearl Snell v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Society SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  3. Isabel RIVERA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  4. Jose Rivera v. Richard Schweiker, Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  5. Anthony J. Dousewicz v. Patricia R. Harris, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981

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