LIGHT v. SOCIAL SECURITY ADMIN.

No. 95-36149.

119 F.3d 789 (1997)

Michael LIGHT, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, Commissioner, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 17, 1997.

As Amended on Grant of Rehearing September 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Lowry, Portland, OR, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Kathryn A. Warma, Assistant Regional Counsel, Social Security Administration, Seattle, WA, for defendant-appellee.

Before FLETCHER and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges, and SCHWARZER, Senior District Judge.


SCHWARZER, Senior District Judge.

Michael Light, Sr., first applied for disability insurance and supplemental security income ("SSI") benefits in December 1989, and an administrative law judge ("ALJ") denied his claim in January 1992. Light did not challenge that decision but instead filed a new application, which is at issue in this appeal, on February 8, 1993. In his 1993 application, Light claimed that he suffered from a combination of disabling mental and physical...

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