JOHNSON v. BARNHART

No. 05-3797.

449 F.3d 804 (2006)

Michelle JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jo Anne B. BARNHART, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 5, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry A. Schultz (argued), Evanston, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Cristine Bautista (argued), Social Security Administration Office of the General Counsel, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

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


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, who was 38 years old at the time of her hearing and has a highschool education, complains about being denied social security disability benefits. She is afflicted with a mysterious malady called sarcoidosis (see Terrence C. Demos & Patrick J. Fahey, "The Image of Sarcoidosis," http://www.meddean. luc.edu/Lumen/meded/ Radio/sarc/sarc.htm, visited Apr. 9, 2006), an inflammatory condition...

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