Legal Opinion
Gina Britton v. Carolyn W. Colvin
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 2, 2015No. 13-35626PublishedCited by 112 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
In 2007, Gina Britton filed for Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits, citing an assortment of ailments: fibromyal-gia, migraines, generalized dystonia, 1 and others. Because of her impairments, Brit-ton claimed she could not work, could only drive “very short distances,” experienced broken sleep, could only walk for five to fifteen minutes, could only stand for fifteen minutes, could only sit for a few minutes without adjusting her position, and could only lift five to ten pounds.
The administrative law judge found otherwise. He found that Britton could carry up to twenty…
3Cases cited4 opinions
- Molina v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
- Jana M. Bayliss v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner, Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
- Scott A. Osenbrock v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
- Gomez v. ChaterCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
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