Legal Opinion

Elder v. Astrue

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 16, 2008No. 07-2185PublishedCited by 1,948 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Dianna Elder applied for Disability Insurance Benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), claiming that her fibro-myalgia rendered her disabled as that term is defined by the Social Security Act (“the Act”), 42 U.S.C. § 301 et seq. The administrative law judge (ALJ) denied Elder’s claims in November 2004. After the Social Security Appeals Council (“Appeals Council”) declined Elder’s request for review, the district court affirmed the ALJ’s decision. Elder now argues that the ALJ’s decision was wrong; in Elder’s view, the ALJ erroneously concluded that her…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Marlin SARCHET, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  3. Roberta Skinner v. Michael J. Astrue, CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
  4. Hattie Dixon v. Larry G. Massanari, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  5. Schmidt v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by1,948 opinions

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