ACOSTA v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY

No. CIV.03-1254(JAG-JAC).

297 F.Supp.2d 421 (2004)

Jerry ACOSTA, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

January 12, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Salvador Medina De La Cruz, Esq., Río Piedras, PR, for Plaintiff.

Camille L. Vélez Rivé, AUSA, U.S. Attorney's Office, Torre Chardón, San Juan, PR, for Defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

CASTELLANOS, United States Magistrate Judge.

Above plaintiff filed an application for disability insurance benefits with the Social Security Administration which was denied. At the time, he was a 33-year old individual, with an eleventh grade education, and previous work experience as a truck driver and ship unloader, which is a semi-skilled job that requires medium level of exertion.

The Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) held a hearing...

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