Legal Opinion
James L. Batson, Sr. v. Commissioner of the Social Security Administration
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 9, 2004No. 02-35471PublishedCited by 3,157 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOULD, Circuit Judge.
James L. Batson, Sr. appeals the district court’s affirmance of the Social Security Commissioner’s (“Commissioner’s”) denial of his application for disability insurance benefits under Sections 216(i) and 223 of the Social Security Act. Batson contends that the decision of the Social Security Administration Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) that Batson was not disabled as defined by the Social Security Act, and therefore not eligible for Social Security disability insurance benefits, is not supported by substantial evidence and is based on an improper application of legal…
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