MATTHEWS v. APFEL

No. 00-1151.

239 F.3d 589 (2001)

Sharon Bingham MATTHEWS, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner of Social Security.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed February 8, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Kapner Law Offices of Kenneth M. Kapner Philadelphia, PA 19107 Thomas D. Sutton (Argued) Leventhal & Sutton Langhorne, PA 19047, Attorneys for Appellant.

James A. Winn Regional Chief Counsel David F. Chermol (Argued) Assistant Regional Counsel Office of the General Counsel Social Security Administration Philadelphia, PA 19101 Michael R. Stiles United States Attorney Joan Garner Assistant United States Attorney Eastern District of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 19106, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before: SLOVITER, SCIRICA and ALITO, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

Sharon Matthews appeals from the District Court's order affirming the denial by the Commissioner of Social Security of Matthews' application for disability insurance benefits (DIB) under Title II of the Social Security Act.1 This case raises the important issue of the treatment to be given by the district court of evidence submitted by the...

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