Keith Fonsen v. Shirley S. Chater, Commissioner, Social Security Administration

87 F.3d 1318 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Keith FONSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner, Social Security Administration * , Defendant-Appellee. No. 94-36179. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 9, 1996. Decided June 4, 1996. 1 Before: GOODWIN, SKOPIL and SCHROEDER Circuit Judges. 2 MEMORANDUM ** 3 Plaintiff Keith Fonsen appeals the judgment of the district court affirming the final decision of the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration denying him disability benefits under Titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 401 et seq. According to the ruling of the Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ"), Fonsen was denied disability benefits because he is still able to perform light work. The district court affirmed. 4 Our review is limited to the question whether the findings of the ALJ are supported by substantial evidence in the record as a whole and based upon the correct…