United States Ninth Circuit
VERTIGAN v. HALTER, 99-35787
Testimony that a Social Security disability applicant could perform personal physical activities that required some physical exertion is insufficient to support an adverse credibility finding regarding applicant's subjective pain.
Appellate Information
- Argued 05/08/2001
- Decided 08/10/2001
- Published 08/10/2001
Judges
- LAY, Circuit Judge:, Before: LAY,TROTT and BERZON, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Martin Taller,Law Offices of Martin Taller, Anaheim, California, for the plaintiff-appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Victoria Blais and Stephanie Mortz, Office of General Counsel, Social Security Administration, Seattle, Washington, for the defendant-appellee.