WALTON v. HALTER

No. 00-1289.

243 F.3d 703 (2001)

Geoffrey WALTON, Appellant, v. William A. HALTER, Acting Commissioner of Social Security.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion Filed March 20, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Kapner, 1333 Race Street, Suite 205 Philadelphia, PA 19107 and Thomas D. Sutton (Argued), Leventhal & Sutton, One Oxford Valley, Suite 317 Langhorne, PA 19047, Attorneys for Appellant.

Allyson Jozwik (Argued), David Wiedner, and Lori Karimoto, Social Security Administration, SSA/OGC/Region III 300 Spring Garden Street, 6th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19123 and Lori Karimoto Social Security Administration OGC/Region III P.O. Box 41777 Philadelphia, PA 19101, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before ROTH, McKEE and STAPLETON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

STAPLETON, Circuit Judge:

I.

On August 14, 1992, Geoffrey Walton filed an application for child's disability insurance benefits under the Social Security Act based on his deceased father's employment record. Walton alleged an onset date of disability of June 13, 1966, the day before his twenty-second birthday. Appellee Kenneth Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security ("the Commissioner"), denied the application. Walton then filed...

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