52 soc.sec.rep.ser. 417, unempl.ins.rep. (Cch) P 15639b, 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 9435, 96 Daily Journal D.A.R. 15,511 Michael P. Sampson v. Shirley S. Chater, Commissioner of Social Security

103 F.3d 918 52 Soc.Sec.Rep.Ser. 417, Unempl.Ins.Rep. (CCH) P 15639B , 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 9435 , 96 Daily Journal D.A.R. 15 ,511 Michael P. SAMPSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellee. No. 95-55702. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Aug. 9, 1996. Decided Dec. 26, 1996. Daniel Weber, San Diego, California, for plaintiff-appellant. Jeffrey Baird, San Francisco, California, for defendant-appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of California, Gordon Thompson, Jr., District Judge, Presiding. D.C. No. CV-94-00826-GT. Before: FLETCHER and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges, and RESTANI, * Judge, U.S. Court of International Trade. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge: Appellant Michael Sampson applied for and was denied social security disability benefits by the Appellee Commissioner of Social Security. 1 Sampson petitioned the district court for judicial review of the denial of benefits. The district court reversed the denial of benefits and remanded to the Social Security Administration for further proceedings, but denied Sampson's request for attorney's fees under the…