Gerald McALLISTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis J. SULLIVAN, Defendant-Appellee

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1989-10-19

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DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge: In the district court, Gerald McAllister sought review of a decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services denying his application for Social Security disability benefits. He claimed that the administrative law judge (“AU”) improperly rejected the opinion of his treating physician. The district court granted summary judgment for the Secret…

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