O.D. Hunt v. Shirley S. Chater, Commissioner, Social Security Administration

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92 F.3d 1192·1996 WL 442177·1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 28136
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitAugust 5, 199695-36094California300 words

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Opinion

92 F.3d 1192 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. O.D. HUNT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Defendant-Appellee. No. 95-36094. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted July 29, 1996. * Decided Aug. 5, 1996. Before: HUG, Chief Judge, SCHROEDER, and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 O.D. Hunt appeals the district court's summary judgment in favor of the Commissioner in Hunt's action seeking disability insurance benefits pursuant to Title II of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 423 . We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 , and we affirm. 3 We review de novo a district court's order upholding a denial of benefits. Byrnes v. Shalala, 60 F.3d 639, 641 (9th Cir.1995). The decision must be affirmed if substantial evidence supports the findings of the administrative law judge ("ALJ") and the ALJ applied the correct legal standards. Moncada v. Chater, 60 F.3d 521,…

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