MARTIN v. SOCIAL SEC. ADMINISTRATION, COM'R

No. 17-12408.

903 F.3d 1154 (2018)

Donald Larry MARTIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, COMMISSIONER, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 7, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seth Balfour Thompson ,Law Office of Seth Thompson, Cullman, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Sydney Foster , Alisa Beth Klein, U.S. Attorney General's Office, Washington, DC, Douglas Gregory Wilson , Jerome M. Albanese , Brian C. Huberty , Mary Ann Sloan , John C. Stoner , Social Security Administration, Office of the General Counsel, Atlanta, GA, Jenny Lynn Smith , U.S. Attorney Service — Northern District of Alabama, U.S. Attorney's Office, Birmingham, AL for Defendant-Appellee.

Before WILSON, JORDAN, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


This case requires us to consider the boundaries of "payment based wholly on service as a member of a uniformed service" for the purposes of Social Security benefit calculations. We agree with the Social Security Administration's interpretation, and affirm the district court's decision.

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Donald Larry Martin appeals from...

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