Bass v. McMahon

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the ALJ properly rejected a treating source’s opinion that the claimant was disabled because such a determination was reserved to the Commissioner
• holding that the ALJ properly rejected a treating source’s opinion that the claimant was disabled because such a determination was reserved to the Commissioner
• holding that ALJ properly rejected treating source’s opinion where, among other things, “other evaluators found that plaintiff was not disabled, a finding the ALJ found to be better supported by objective medical evidence”
• stating that a treating physician’s report that merely repeats the claimant’s assertions is not objective medical evidence
• stating that the Court may not “try the case de novo, resolve conflicts in evidence, or decide questions of credibility”
• noting that courts should not retry the case, resolve conflicts of evidence, or make credibility determinations

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

30 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Rabbers v. Commissioner Social Security Administration
  Sixth Circuit· 2009-10-05· cited 1,780×
• Lynn Ulman v. Commissioner of Social Security
  Sixth Circuit· 2012-09-07· cited 446×
• Delong v. Commissioner of Social Security Administration
  Sixth Circuit· 2014-04-09· cited 297×
• Halsell v. Astrue
  Seventh Circuit· 2009-12-18· cited 193×
• Harley v. Commissioner of Social Security
  Sixth Circuit· 2012-06-25· cited 47×
• Winning v. Commissioner of Social Security
  N.D. Ohio· 2009-09-28· cited 18×
• Norman v. Astrue
  N.D. Ohio· 2010-03-01· cited 16×
• Kaddo v. Commissioner of Social Security
  E.D. Michigan· 2017-02-28· cited 16×
• Dickey-Williams v. Commissioner of Social Security
  E.D. Michigan· 2013-09-30· cited 14×
• M.G. v. Commissioner of Social Security
  E.D. Michigan· 2012-03-21· cited 13×
• Cole v. Commissioner of Social Security
  E.D. Michigan· 2015-04-09· cited 12×
• Miller v. Commissioner of Social Security
  E.D. Michigan· 2011-10-21· cited 7×
• Wilkerson v. Commissioner of Social Security
  E.D. Michigan· 2017-09-28· cited 6×
• Franson v. Commissioner of Social Security
  W.D. Michigan· 2008-04-11· cited 5×
• Allen v. Berryhill
  M.D. Tennessee· 2017-03-31· cited 5×
• Brainard v. Liberty Life Assurance Co.
  E.D. Kentucky· 2016-03-24· cited 4×
• Moran v. Commissioner of Social Security
  E.D. Michigan· 2014-08-22· cited 3×
• Owings v. Colvin
  M.D. Tennessee· 2015-09-22· cited 2×
• Paul v. Astrue
  E.D. Kentucky· 2011-11-15· cited 2×
• Thieman v. Commissioner of Social Security
  S.D. Ohio· 2013-08-06· cited 2×

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Robert M. Wilson v. Commissioner of Social Security
  Sixth Circuit· 2004-08-02· cited 1,884×
• David Bowen v. Commissioner of Social Security
  Sixth Circuit· 2007-03-09· cited 1,717×
• McPherson v. Kelsey
  Sixth Circuit· 1997-10-01· cited 993×
• Theresa E. Foster v. William A. Halter
  Sixth Circuit· 2002-01-18· cited 947×
• Ruby E. Heston v. Commissioner of Social Security
  Sixth Circuit· 2001-03-26· cited 929×
• Carolyn S. Longworth v. Commissioner Social Security Administration
  Sixth Circuit· 2005-04-04· cited 410×
• Marva YOUNG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee
  Sixth Circuit· 1990-12-12· cited 284×
• Wayne Cline v. Commissioner of Social Security
  Sixth Circuit· 1996-05-01· cited 277×
• Valerie M. Smith v. Commissioner of Social Security
  Sixth Circuit· 2007-04-09· cited 231×
• Daniel L. Smith v. William A. Halter, Commissioner of Social Security
  Sixth Circuit· 2001-10-29· cited 227×
• Sizemore v. Secretary of Health & Human Services
  Sixth Circuit· 1988-06-16· cited 185×
• Jerry BORN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee
  Sixth Circuit· 1990-10-22· cited 167×
• Irma WILLIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee
  Sixth Circuit· 1984-02-07· cited 103×
• John M. Valley v. Commissioner of Social Security
  Sixth Circuit· 2005-10-28· cited 87×
• Melinda BELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant-Appellee
  Sixth Circuit· 1996-10-17· cited 47×