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· 4/11/1983

Herbert Carroll v. Secretary of Health and Human Services

Citations

  • 705 F.2d 638
  • 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 28917

How courts have described this case

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  • It is the function of the Secretary, not ourselves, to resolve evidentiary conflicts and to appraise the credibility of witnesses, including the claimant.”
  • the function of the Commissioner, not the court, to resolve evidentiary conflicts and to appraise the credibility of witnesses
  • “[b]y its very nature ‘sedentary’ work requires a person to sit for long periods of time”
  • remanding for the sole purpose of calculating award of benefits

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Mansfield, Meskill, Newman

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