Legal Opinion

Vitale v. Apfel

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided May 13, 1999No. CV 97-2557PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WEXLER, District Judge.

Plaintiff seeks judicial review, pursuant to § 205(g) of the Social Security Act (the “Act”). 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), of a final determination of the Commissioner of Social Security (the “Commissioner”) denying his application for disability insurance benefits. The Commissioner moves for judgment on the pleadings pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(c). For the reasons below, the motion is granted.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Procedural History

Plaintiff Peter Vitale applied for Social Security disability insurance benefits on March 1, 1994, alleging…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Elmer G. Berry v. Richard Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
  3. Ramona PEREZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security Administration, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  4. Ermano Valente v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  5. Walter E. Parker v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Smith v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.District Court, W.D. New York · 2018
  2. Pulos v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.District Court, W.D. New York · 2018
  3. Moscatiello v. ApfelDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2001
  4. Taher v. Valerio-MenaCivil Court of the City of New York · 2003
  5. Beyers v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2020

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