Matney v. Sullivan

981 F.2d 1016 39 Soc.Sec.Rep.Ser. 588, Unempl.Ins.Rep. (CCH) P 17128A Tambra L. MATNEY, on behalf of Brent V. MATNEY, deceased, * Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee. No. 91-35164. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 4, 1992. Memorandum June 12, 1992. Order and Opinion Dec. 16, 1992. 1 Ralph Wilborn, Eugene, OR, for plaintiff-appellant. 2 Kathryn A. Warma, Asst. Regional Counsel, Seattle, WA, for defendant-appellee. 3 Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Oregon. 4 Before: WALLACE, Chief Judge, GOODWIN, Circuit Judge and CROCKER, ** Senior District Judge. ORDER 5 The memorandum disposition filed June 12, 1992, 967 F.2d 588 , is redesignated as an authored opinion by Judge Crocker. OPINION CROCKER, Senior District Judge: 6 Appellant, Brent V. Matney, appeals the order of the District Court affirming the final decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary) denying disability and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. The district court found that there was substantial evidence on the record to support the ALJ's finding that Mr.…