POWERS v. APFEL

No. 99-2513.

207 F.3d 431 (2000)

Judy K. POWERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Jenner (argued), Jenner & Auxier, Madison, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Maureen D. O'Brien (argued), Social Security Administration, Office of the General Counsel, Region V, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before COFFEY, FLAUM and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Judy K. Powers suffers pain from several physical ailments, which forced her to quit her job in housekeeping at an Indiana state-operated mental health facility. However, her application for Social Security disability benefits was denied because the evidence of her disability and her suitability to work was not clear cut. Based on a determination by an administrative law judge ("ALJ" or "hearing officer"), the Social Security Administration ...

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