BROWN v. COLVIN

No. 16-1066.

845 F.3d 247 (2016)

Betty L. BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Carolyn W. COLVIN, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 22, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana Wayne Duncan , Attorney, Duncan Disability Law, SC, Nekoosa, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Richard D. Humphrey , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Madison, WI, Alison Talbert Schwartz , Assistant Regional Counsel, Social Security Administration, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Flaum, Kanne, and Williams, Circuit Judges.


Betty Brown applied for disability benefits on the ground that her bad back and obesity left her in too much pain to work. The Social Security Administration denied Brown's application, and after holding a hearing, an administrative law judge (ALJ) upheld the denial, concluding that Brown could perform sedentary work associated...

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