Legal Opinion

Ann M. Sheldon v. Michael J. Astrue

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided March 10, 2008No. 07-12677UnpublishedCited by 7 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

Ann M. Sheldon appeals the district court’s order affirming the Commissioner’s denial of her application for a period of disability and disability insurance benefits. 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). She contends that the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ)(1) erred in finding that her orthopedic impairment could not reasonably be expected to produce pain, and (2) failed to provide adequate reasons for discrediting her testimony.

We review the Commissioner’s factual findings with deference and legal conclusions with close scrutiny. Doughty v. Ap-fel, 245 F.3d 1274, 1278 (11th Cir.2001). We treat the ALJ’s…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Josephine A. FOOTE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
  2. Cornelius v. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  3. Laura Jan BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  4. John E. WOLFE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security Administration, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Jessie L. WATSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Faughn v. Social Security Administration, CommissionerDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 2021
  4. Megehee v. Kijakazi (CONSENT)District Court, M.D. Alabama · 2022
  5. Muehlendyck v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2020

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