Legal Opinion
William E. Butts v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social Security
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 3, 2004No. 03-6115PublishedCited by 889 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTER, Circuit Judge.
William E. Butts appeals from Judge Kahn’s order remanding Butts’ claim for disability benefits to the Social Security Commissioner. The remand directs further proceedings pursuant to “sentence four” of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) to determine whether adequate jobs exist in the national economy that Butts could perform. Butts asks us to remand only for a calculation of benefits because the Commissioner failed to sustain her burden of showing through the testimony of a vocational expert that there are jobs in the national economy that Butts could perform. The Commissioner agrees…
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