Legal Opinion

Simonsen v. Secretary of Health & Human Services

District Court, S.D. California

Decided April 23, 1981No. Civ. 79-927-TPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED ORDER

TURRENTINE, District Judge.

Claimant seeks judicial review of the denial of his claim for disability insurance benefits by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. See 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). The Secretary has moved for summary judgment. The Magistrate assigned to the case has made a recommendation that the case be remanded for the taking of further evidence, to which the Secretary has objected. Local Rule 506. The limited role of a district court under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) is simply to determine whether the Secretary’s findings are supported by substantial evidence. Chavies v.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Mack Hall, Sr. v. Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  2. Willie Hicks v. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
  3. Matthew Chavies v. Robert H. Finch, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
  4. Phillips v. HarrisDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1980
  5. Fields v. HarrisDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. James Sample v. Richard Schweiker , Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  2. Marvia A. Cowart, Ssn Rxz-Lh-Flse v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  3. Santise v. SchweikerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  4. Santise v. SchweikerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  5. Hogan v. SchweikerDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1982

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