MERRILL EX REL. MERRILL v. APFEL

No. 98-36000.

224 F.3d 1083 (2000)

Angelina MERRILL, on behalf of Austin MERRILL, a minor, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 25, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Lowrey, Portland, Oregon, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Richard H. Wetmore, Assistant Regional Counsel, Social Security Administration, Seattle, Washington, for the defendant-appellee.

Before: FLETCHER, HALL, and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges.


HALL, Circuit Judge:

Angelina Merrill, on behalf of her son, Austin Merrill ("Austin"), appeals the district court's affirmance of the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security ("the Commissioner") to deny Austin's application for supplemental security income ("SSI") disability benefits under Title XVI of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1381-1383d. The district court's holding was based on the decision of an administrative law judge ("ALJ"),...

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