Legal Opinion
Puckett v. Chater
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 12, 1996No. 95-2238PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOGAN, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff R. Chris Puckett appeals the district court’s judgment affirming the Secretary’s decision denying plaintiffs application for social security disability benefits. The principal issue on appeal is whether plaintiffs difficulty in repairing or replacing a prosthesis for his leg qualifies as a stump complication or its equivalent under 20 C.F.R. pt. 404, subpt. P, app. 1, § 1.10C.3.
We review to determine whether the Secretary applied the correct legal standards and whether substantial evidence in the administrative record viewed as a whole supports the factual…
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- Glen W. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
- George CASTELLANO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
- David A. Gamble v. Shirley S. Chater, Commissioner of the Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- Lois BEAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
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