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· 5/23/1989

Donna J. SWENSON, Widow of Herman J. Swenson, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Defendant-Appellee

Citations

  • 876 F.2d 683
  • 1989 WL 53336

How courts have described this case

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  • directing an award of benefits where no useful purpose would be served by further proceedings
  • finding that the claimant’s tes- timony “was supported by substantial medical evidence,” and that the only expert testified that the claimant would not be able to engage in any work
  • directing an award of benefits where no useful purpose would be served by further proceedings
  • concluding the ALJ had rejected a claimant’s symptom testimony where the ALJ found the claimant credible but determined that he “felt himself more limited than medical evidence established that he was” (cleaned up)
  • requiring ALJs to reject VE testimony that is inconsistent with the Medical-Vocational Guidelines
  • requiring ALJs to reject VE testimony that is inconsistent with the Medical-Vocational Guidelines

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Judges: Wright, Sneed, Alarcon

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