Legal Opinion

Bankston v. Commissioner of Social Security

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided October 25, 2000No. 2:99-cv-75543PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

ZATKOFF, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This matter is before the Court to determine whether there is substantial evidence in the record to support the finding of the Commissioner of Social Security and the Magistrate Judge’s Report and Recommendation denying Plaintiffs application for disability benefits under the Social Security Act. See 42 U.S.C. §§ 416(i), 423. Both parties filed a Motion for Summary Judgment pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 56. The Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge affirmed the decision of the Administrative Law Judge (hereinafter “ALJ”) denying…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Kirk v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981
  2. Robert B. KING, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  3. Billy BLANKENSHIP, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  4. Gerald BARKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  5. Velma R. SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bartyzel v. Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  2. Edwards v. BarnhartDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2005
  3. Coleman v. BarnhartDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 2003
  4. Benton v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2007
  5. Berkowski v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2009

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