WILLIAMS v. APFEL

No. 98-2724.

179 F.3d 1066 (1999)

Lisa WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross R. Kinney (argued), Waukesha, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Thomas P. Schneider, Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, Edward P. Studzinski (argued), Mary Thorson, Social Security Administration, Office of the General Counsel, Region V, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

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


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, Lisa Williams, appeals from the magistrate judge's finding that she was properly denied supplemental security income payments by the defendant, the Commissioner of Social Security ("the Commissioner"). Although she presents a sympathetic case, the law is on the Commissioner's side, and thus we affirm the court below's decision.1

Facts

In 1991, when Lisa Williams was twelve years old...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases