Legal Opinion
Cruse v. Commissioner of Social Security
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 24, 2007No. 06-5772PublishedCited by 277 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SILER, Circuit Judge.
In this appeal, Plaintiff Kimberly L. Cruse (“Cruse”) challenges the district court’s decision affirming the determination of the Defendant Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner”) that Cruse was not disabled and therefore not entitled to disability insurance and supplemental security income (“SSI”) benefits under the Social Security Act (the “Act”). Specifically, she advances four contentions on appeal: 1) the Commissioner afforded less than the proper amount of weight to the opinions of her treating physician and nurse practitioner; 2) the Commissioner…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Barbara Combs v. Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
- Wyatt v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
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