PETERSON v. CHATER

No. 96-1906.

96 F.3d 1015 (1996)

Donald S. PETERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 24, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy T. Sempf (argued) and Gerald N. Gust, Novitzke, Gust & Sempf, Amery, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Richard D. Humphrey, Office of the United States Attorney, Madison, WI and Suzanne E. Duman (argued), Department of Social Security Administration, Office of General Counsel, Region V, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and COFFEY and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Chief Judge.

Donald Peterson sought judicial review of the denial of his application for social security disability benefits, and appeals to us from the adverse decision of the district court. We do not have to look farther than the administrative law judge's opinion to determine that the case must be remanded to the agency. Peterson, a man in his mid-forties formerly employed in food processing, has, because of an injury that he sustained at work, degenerative...

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