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· 4/26/1988

Fidelia Reyes v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services

Citations

  • 845 F.2d 242
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 5452
  • 1988 WL 36620

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that the failure to follow the “specific rules of law that must be followed in weighing particular types of evidence in disability cases . . . constitutes reversible error”
  • explaining that the failure to follow the “specific rules of law that must be followed in weighing particular types of evidence in disability cases . . . constitutes reversible error”
  • explaining that conflicts in the evidence are for the ALJ to resolve
  • “the Secretary must give substantial weight to the evidence and opinion of the claimant’s treating physician”
  • “There are specific rules of law that must be followed in weighing particular types of evidence in disability cases. Failure to follow these rules constitutes reversible error.” (citation omitted)
  • “There are specific rules of law that must be followed in weighing particular types of evidence in disability cases. Failure to follow these rules constitutes reversible error.” (internal citation omitted)

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Judges: Holloway, McKAY, Tacha

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