Williams ex rel. Williams v. Bowen

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1988-10-13

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CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge: This appeal from a denial of disability benefits is somewhat uncommon because it requires us to reverse an administrative determination for lack of substantial evidence. Such a determination must demonstrate a rational connection between the agency’s legal conclusion and the medical and lay testimony presented. Only then can a reviewing court be assured that the evidence on which the administration…

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