Legal Opinion
Elbridge Cook v. Commissioner of Social Security
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 21, 2007No. 06-5429PublishedCited by 228 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.
Elbridge Cook, Jr. appeals from the district court’s dismissal of his complaint for Social Security benefits as untimely filed. The sole issue before us is whether Cook’s complaint was filed on the last day of his 60-day window to appeal or one day beyond the close of that period. For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM the judgment of the district court.
I. BACKGROUND
In September of 1996, Cook applied to the Social Security Administration (SSA) for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income (SSI) benefits due to his arthritis,…
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