Carolyn Upton v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary of Health and Human Services

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15 F.3d 1095·1993 WL 540286·1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 37637
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitDecember 30, 199392-55756California1,112 words

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Opinion

15 F.3d 1095 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Carolyn UPTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee. No. 92-55756. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Dec. 10, 1993. Decided Dec. 30, 1993. Before: ALDISERT, * HUG, and SCHROEDER, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Carolyn Upton appeals the magistrate judge's grant of summary judgment in favor of the Secretary of Health and Human Services. Upton contends that the Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ") improperly weighed the medical evidence and credibility of the doctors in determining that she was not disabled. Further, Upton contends that the ALJ improperly rejected her subjective complaints. We conclude that substantial evidence in the record supports the ALJ's decision, and we reject Upton's contention that the ALJ improperly rejected her subjective complaints. We affirm. I. FACTS 3 Carolyn Upton applied for disability…

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