Legal Opinion
Margaret Katz v. Secretary of Health & Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 7, 1992No. 91-55670PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge:
In 1978, Margaret Katz was working part time at the. California Institute of Technology (“Cal. Tech.”) when she had a nervous breakdown. She was hospitalized for her depression from January through November of 1978. The Social Security Administration (“Secretary”) determined that she was disabled as of Jan. 11, 1978, because of depressive neurosis and severe involutional melancholia. Katz becomes greatly distressed by noises. Her sensitivity to noise apparently stems from an automobile accident. She has difficulty tolerating certain noises, which interferes with her…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- WRIGHT, Joya, Appellant, v. SULLIVAN, Louis, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
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- Herbert C. FOWLER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
- Keyes v. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by36 opinions
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- Raymond CORRAO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
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- Ratto v. Secretary, Department of Health & Human ServicesDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1993
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