ALLEN, William H., Appellant, v. BOWEN, Otis, R., Secretary of Health and Human Services

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• declining to “interpret [a report’s] silence as affirmative evidence that the . . . physician considered [the claimant] to have no weight restrictions”
• awarding benefits where “the claimant established a prima facia case of entitlement, the record was fully developed, and there is no good cause for the [defendant’s] failure to adduce all the relevant evidence in the prior proceeding”
• physician’s silence on issue was not affirmative evidence that physician considered claimant to have no restrictions on that issue
• “[W]e perceive no conflict between the medical judgments . . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).