Legal Opinion
Carreon v. Massanari
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 21, 2002No. 01-3552PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MERRITT, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Zulema Carreon appeals the district court’s judgment upholding the Commissioner’s denial in part of her application for widow’s insurance benefits and disability benefits. For the following reasons, we conclude that the Commissioner’s decision was supported by substantial evidence and affirm the judgment of the district court.
On December 28, 1993, Carreon filed applications for widow’s benefits and disability benefits, alleging a disability onset date of March 15, 1991, and claiming that she was disabled due to pain in her back, legs, and right hand. The…
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