PURDY v. BERRYHILL

No. 16-2242.

887 F.3d 7 (2018)

Rita PURDY, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Nancy A. BERRYHILL, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

April 3, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah H. Bohr , Atlantic Beach, FL, with whom Francis M. Jackson , South Portland, ME, was on brief, for appellant.

Molly E. Carter , Special Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Richard W. Murphy , Acting United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellee.

Before Kayatta, Circuit Judge, Souter, Associate Justice, and Selya, Circuit Judge.


This is an appeal from the district court's affirmance of an administrative law judge's finding that the appellant, Rita Purdy, was not disabled and was thus not entitled to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. Although the record of her attempts to demonstrate disability is a complicated interplay of medical testimony...

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