Davis v. Astrue, No. 6:2010cv00018 - Document 19 (W.D. Va. 2011)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Michael F. Urbanski on July 6, 2011. (jcf)

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CLERK' O S FFI U CE S ATL YNCHB .S. D1 T COURT .. FIED G V . , L UR A , I TH E U NI N TED STA TES DI STRI CO UR T CT FO R TH E W ESTERN D I STRICT O F VIRG I I N A LYN CH BU RG DI I N V SIO J 2s 2 1 UL 0 ' 4 /G.tu'. :H )' .k.w - . yC / .. po yv. r / t e G REG O RY R.DA VIS, Pl ntf , ai if Ci lA cton No.6: vi i 10cv00018 V. M ICH AEL J.A STR UE, Com m isi s oner ofSoci Securiy, al t By: M i chaelF.U rbanski Unied St esD itri Judge t at s ct Def endant . 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Subsantalevi t i dence i nota dl ge orconsi abl am ountofevi s dar der e dence,'Pi cev.Under ' er wood, 48 U. 55 565( 988,bu i mor t nameesitlaan s wha l st na 7 S. 2, 1 ) t s e ha r cnil d ome tes ha pr eponder ance. Per es,402 U . at401. I t Com m isi al S. f he s oner' deci on i s s si s upport by ed s bsa ta e de e imus beafime 42U. C.j405g ;Peae,40 U. a 401 u tnil vi nc ,t t fr d. S. () rls 2 S. t . t i a lt ' st ( na lt t e ge i a y s t n i lgai ula tviy b r as ofa d s biiy' i he i biiy o nga n n ubs a ta nf c i t y e on ny D i m edi l de er i e physcalorm ent i rmentwhi can be expect t r ul i dea h caly t m nabl i al mpai ch ed o es t n t orw hi has l t orcan be expec ed t l tf a c i ch ased t o as or ontnuousperod ofnotl t 1 i ess han 2 mo hs' 42U. C.j423( ( )A) Thetl eemi tono ei biiyf s alsc iy nt . ' S. d)1( . çdltr nai f lgi lt or oci e urt beneft i vesa fve- t i r ' W als v. Ba nh q296F. 287, 90 ( t Ci. 02) is nvol i s ep nquiy.' l r ar 3d 2 4 h r 20 . Thi i r a kswhehe tecli nt( )i wor ng;2)hasasve ei ime ;( h sa s nquiy s t r h ama 1 s ki ( e r mpar nt 3) a n i ime tt tme t ore l t r uie nt ofalse i ime ;4)c nrt nt hi or mpar n ha es quas he eq rme s itd mpar nt( a eur o s he patrlva twor a i not()wheh rheo s c npefr ot rwok.He klrv. r s ee n k; nd f , 5 te r he a ro m he r ce Ca l, U. 458 460- (983 ; oh o v. r a t434F. 650, 4n. ( hCi. mpbel461 S. , 462 1 ) J ns n Banh r, 3d 65 1 4t r 200 ( tng20C. R.j40 1 ) l t Commisone c l i yfn t cai nt 5) cii F. 4.520 . fhe si r oncusvel ids he l ma tdiabl 'ortnotdi ed' atany poi i t fve- t pr s,he does notpr t s ed' E sabl ' nt n he i sep oces oceed t t next o he se 2 C. 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( 1 ,a dc ee voc tona tai n i a tmotveee tonisi 2003.( l ) R. 47) n ompltd ai lr nig n uo i lcr c n R. 8. Alho hec rnl lve wihhi pae s( 27,Da slve i arntdtaie wihhi t ugh ure ty i s t s rnt R. ) vi i d n e e r lr t s 1RFC i a m eas em entoft m os a cl mantcan do despie hi lm iatons. See 20 C. R. s ur he t ai t si ti F. j41 945( Ac or ngt t SocalSe urt Ad nitain: 6. *. c di o he i c iy mi srto RFC i a a s s e t of a i vi als a lt t do s t ne wor r a e s n s es m n n ndi du ' bii o y us ai d k-elt d physi and m ent actvii i a wor s tng on a r arand contnui bass. cal al i tes n k eti egul i ng i A Ee ul r a c i ng ba i 'm e ns 8 h s a da , f 5 days a w eek,or an r g a nd ontnui ss a our y or equi entw or s val k chedul e. Soca Se urt Re a i ( il c iy gulton SSR)96 8p.RFC i t bed t r ne b t ALJonl at rh s o e e mi d y he y fe e c ier alrlva e de eofacai n' i r nt a a rltds oms( g. onsd s l ee nt vi nc l ma ts mpaime s nd ny eae ympt e , p n .Se 20 C. R.j41 9294 . ai) e F. 6. * . 4 gilre i 200 ( 1 )Hehel c r frhi at e orf yea- dda e whol rfind n 6. R. 47. ps ae o s hre our rol ughtr i ves wihhe mot r ( 1 7. Prort t alge o e daei Augus,2006, vi wor da t r he. R. 0 ) i o he le d ns t t n t Da s ke t DolarGener ,W alM ar ,K eyst M aii Kr ,and Goodw il and coul notkeep t s e l al - t o lng, oger l, d he am j f a9 d ypei ( 207 0. Abou amont atrt aleg donstd t ofhi ob or 0 a rod. R. -1 ) t h fe he l e e ae s diabiii t vocatonalpr am assitng Davi i securi em pl entt m i ed hi cas s ltes, he i ogr si sn ng oym er nat s e. ( 209) Therc di c tst tDa sdi no atmptt r-pe hi c s .1 R. . e or ndiae ha vi d t te o eo n s a e d. The r c r doc e sD a s s difcu ty w ih de e son,a e y,a A te i De i i e o d um nt vi ' fi ll t pr s i nxi t nd t nton fc t Dio de C( s r r ADD' .Fr m J y,2 t J y,20 her ceve te t ntf t s c tonsa ' o ul 006, o ul 09, e i d r ame or he e ondii t ) t BleRi Me c Ce er ( 1 -38 1 -48 1 0 ,1 -7 1 -20 21 -1 ) Ove he u dge dial nt . R. 37 , 40 , 5 -51 72 5, 95 4, 5 8. r t cour ofhi viis w ih St he se s st t even Al f ,FN P,and Jule Fr ch,N P,he r ved couns i der er i os ecei elng a me c tont i ovehi f ctoni l Hi pr ci i weeaj tdove t ye s nd diai o mpr s un i ng. d. s esrptons r duse r he ar, and Davi r pea edl s opped t ng hi m edi i aspr cri us l f unknown r ons. se t y t aki s caton es bed, ualy or eas I W hen Davi wasatl poi sdurng hi viis,he show ed sgnsofdepr si anxi y,and d. s ow nt i s st i es on, et hihsr slvel,( 1 , ndrpo tdpoo or ni tona s ls s l-oahi difc t g tes e s R. 73)a e re r ga zai l kil, efl t ng, fiuly see ng,a dapoo a tt.( l 4-75,1 ) Theei onl onei tnc ofDa scli nghe l pi n r ppeie R. 7 99. r s y nsa e vi ami e peinc dob e svet nki t ttntreel wihc ei wor ' ( 1 )Ofe x re e s si hi ng ha i efr dl t ompltng k. R. 96. tn, i ' tucuainsi hi c ndiinc n d wihpe i wheeheha soppe tki me cain.( l t to n s o to oicied t rods r d t d a ng di to R. 1 1 ) Howe r Da sas h dpostvef l u ,wheehewa E n good' t hi 73, 96 . ve, vi lo a ii olow-ps r ss g doi 'wih s de e son, ndcame t thi t prsi a li d ha s t mooda f toni ( r sa e, ( 1 ,2l ) Aton nd unci ng wee) tbl ' R. 95 5. ' e f l upvii, vi di n felCi hene dgdl'oco i Cee ,hi prs rptonf olow- stDa s d ot e dke l e e 't ntnue lxa s e ci i or de r sonwiha ey.( 204. Dui t i fnalf l upc ti di t rc d, vi pesi t nxit R. ) rng her i olow- onane n he e or Da s c a m e t b S or i c t ol' a e re e ç i l i d o e d e n on r , nd xpe i nc d t mpul i o ag t t d be vi .' ( 21 ) m ' no s ve r ia e ha or ' R. 3. He a s di no f eld pr s ed, nd onl f l m idl a ousa tm es l . lo d t e e e s a y e t l y nxi yi . d 5 I Jul 2008,Fr ch not t he seem ed t tear ty wantt i pr hi pr n y, os ed hat o s nes l o m ove s oductviy it and f i ng,buts s t f s uck i a way t i dif ul t i e pr s ng t he i not unctoni eem o eel t n hat s fk t o nt r et eei hat s sveeyde ese a hi a ey i sa e' ( 202. Shedi noe ho ve,ha t ur yc e rl pr sd nd s nxit s tbl. R. ) ' d t, we rt tû ops h ne t tng woul be ver hel ul' butt D avi di nothavet f es i d y pf s' hat s d he undst pr o oceed. I d. Da sa ple frs pplme t sc iyi omeo J y26, vi p id o u e nal e urt nc n ul 2007.( 8. E. R. ) Hugh Tenion,PI. . a s.t agency ps s ID , t e a ychol s ,r ew ed t r d and f ogit evi he ecor ound t D avi w as hat s i ie duet ADD, no s v el ( 1 -67. f t rdeemi dt ti ufi en mpard o but t e er y. R. 55 )He urhe tr ne ha ns fci t i onnaton exit t eval e t degr oflm iaton f daiy lvi actvii and soci nf i s ed o uat he ee i t i or l i ng i tes al f i ng,and t D a shad no r unctoni hat vi epeat epi ed sodesofdecom pe aton and onl m id lm ia i ns i y l i t ton i mai ai ngc e tai pesse e o pa e.( 1 ) Da ssa iatonf dia ly n nt ni onc nrton, ritnc , r c R. 65. vi' pplc i or sbii t w asdeni i taly by t Comm i i . He t a i f r ed nii l he ssoner hen ppled or econsi aton,and Ri d J. der i char Mia Ph. ,a i rviwedt e d nc ( 1 -90. Mianf t tDa swa i ie ln, D. gan e e he vie e. R. 77 ) l ound ha vi s mpard du t bo h A DD a a e y,bu nots v r y. I W hie M ia di fnd t ts f c e t eo t nd nxi t t e e el d. l l n d s ha ufi i n e de e e s e t a s s t de e o lm ia i n i a l hr e f to lc ie i , onl f nd vi nc xi t d o s e s he gr e f i t to n 1 t e unc i na rt r a he y ou m id lm iaton i daiy lvi actvii ,mai ai ng soci f i ng,and m ai ai ng l i t i n l i ng i tes nt ni al unctoni nt ni c e rton, ritnc ,o pa e,a df ndnode o ns i ( 1 ) Da s' a iai onc ntai pesse e r c n ou c mpe aton. R. 87. vi s pplc ton wa a i de e uponr o i r ton.( 8. A he rngwa he dbe or t ALJo Aprl22, s gan nid ec nsde a i R. ) ai s l f e he n i 200 l TheA LJ f 9. d. ound t a Da shasa no s ve e i pa r e ,s 20 C. .R. 41 9 , nd h t vi n- e r m im nt ee F j 6.21 a t ended r ew a s ep t o oft sequentaleval ton pr hus evi t t w he i ua i ocess 20 C. .R . . F j41 920()4)i) Th Appe l Coun lde edDa ssrquetf rviw,a t saton 6. a( (i. e as ci ni vi' e s or e e nd hi ci f lwe ( 1 ) olo d. R. -4. 6 II I To qualf as ds e,'a i pai iy éever ' n m nnentorcom bi i ofi r ent m us si fcanty naton mpaim s t gnii l lm i a cl m a ' physi orm ent abiii t do basc wor actvii 20 C. R. i t ai nts cal al ltes o i k i tes. F. j41 9 c.Bascwor a tviisi l ec rai physc f to ( g. ki sti 6.20() i k ci te ncud e t n ialuncins e. wal ng, itng, sa n ;sei he rng,ors a ng;u rtndi c ngou, ndrme rngsmpl tndig) e ng, a i pe ki ndesa ng, anyi ta e mbei i e i tuci ; eofj me t rs n a oprael t us lwokst to ;a de lng nsr tons us udg n; epondig ppr it y o ua r iuains nd ai wihc ngesi ar i woksti 20C. R.j41 9 .l r nt mus as l torb t ha n outne r etng. F. 6.21 mpaime s t lo as e e xpect t l tf a contnuousperod ofatl tt ve mont t qualf ass e. 20 C. R. ed o as or i i eas wel hs o iy ever F. j41 920a( (i;s as 42U. C.j423( ()A) 6. ()4)i) ee lo S. d)1( . Davi fr tcont s is endst hi m edi l det m i e i pai hat s caly er nabl m nnent ofA DD ,depr i s esson, and anxi y,coupl w ih hi difculy i m ai ai ng em pl ent pr de cl evi nce t et ed t s fi t n nt ni oym , ovi ear de hat hi menali ime t aesvee.( ke #1 a 6 ) W hieii undipue t tDa s s t mpar ns r e r Doc t 3, t -7. l t s s td ha vi suf er f om m ent i paim ent and hashad difculy m ai ai ng em pl ent i doesnot f sr al m r s fi t nt ni oym , t necess iy f l t t f m eri t causeoft I t . Davi poi st evi arl olow hat he or s he he ater s nt o dence i t n he r d fom hi s si w ih Fr ch t i cat hi desiet i ove hi f i ng s he ecor r s es ons t os hat ndi es s r o mpr s unctoni o c nmaiti g nul mplyme .( ke # 1 a 7. Bu Fr c t nureprciinerwho a nan aif e o nt Doc t 3, t ) t osh,he s a tto a c unt f t bul ofD a s sm e ca r o ds f und hi de e s on t be non- e r hi c o s or he k vi ' di l ec r , o s pr s i o s ve e, s a xit und rc r ,a hi ADD sa eatradusi hi me c ton.( 20 21 6. n ey e ontol nd s tbl fe j tng s diai R. 2, 3-1 ) D es t t f t Fr ch not neur ych t tng woul be hel ult pr de beteri i pie he act hat os ed ops es i d pf o ovi t nsght it hi me i r ns( 20 ,s ne rrfre Da st as ecals ove t e ye sof no s ntlmpaime t R. 2) he ve eerd vi o p i it r hre ar r arteat ent Beyond m edi i Fr ch si y counsel D a son hi s r s egul r m . caton, os mpl ed vi s t es m a g m e , e f c r r l tons ps a w o r ng, nd a vie t the s o s oki a be n na e nt s l- a e, e a i hi , nd r yi a d s d ha t p m ng nd gi e r ii r gulry.( 1 -7 20 21 ) xe c sng e a l R. 74 5, 2, 7. Davi t tfed t the hastoubl dsayi f ed,m ai ai ng concentaton,and has s es ii ha r e dt ng ocus nt ni r i e te difc t c ei ts a f lwi i tu tons' ( ke 1 a 1 )Heas xrme fiuly ompltng aks nd olo ng nsrci . Doc t 3, t -2. ' lo cai t ha pa catc onc ort c amonh,Doc tl a 2) a alge t thi a ey l ms o ve ni ta ks e wie t ( ke 3, t , nd le s ha s nxit iaboutbei unabl t keep up w ih hi co- ker and t dem andsofem pl e caus hi i ng eo t s wor s he oym nt e m t devel di r and he t hast cal i si f work.' I Butwhie t r o op arhea hen o l n ck or ' d. l he ecord i cat ndi es t Davi once t d Fr hat s ol osch t hi obs i t nki had i hat s essve hi ng mpeded hi abiiy t com pl e wor s lt o et k, ( 1 ) ido no a pe t tDa sboug a ot rwor r ltdc ai st Fr c R. 96,t es t p ar ha vi r ht ny he k-eae ompl nt o osh durng hi t year ofr arvi t l i s hree s egul sis. ndeed,t r d suggest t e wer ot r onsf he ecor s her e her eas or hi i biiyt k paj De rme to Re biiai Sevie (û 'rc dss ggett t s na lt o ee ob. pat n f ha lttve r c s ûDRS' e or u s ha ) lzi s a hi e blngmohe a gilre aelkel t blme.( 207 0. I patc a, a ne s nd s na i t r nd rfind r i y o a R. -1 ) n riulr t DRSc uns oropi st tt r i ta oltl n raonfr( vilt ke pl i obs' he o el ne ha hee s ûbs uey o e s o Da s o e osngj , ' and t m uch oft pr em ti t he i s l and know she w ilbe t hat he obl ds hat s poied l aken car ofeve i he e nf i n wor ng. ( 209. Fori t c Da swa Grdfom Go lduet t f ofprpe t s ot ki ' R. ) ' nsan e, vi s e r odwil o het o ry. ( 2 )Beoeteici n,rc r s w ta hi pefr nc wa E wf 'i t thetl d R. 08. fr h n de t e ods ho h t s roma e s t ul n ha ake a ' on t phone atwor di nots he k, d how f wor w ihoutcali and once l hi s f earl as s or k t lng eft s hit y oon ast m anagerl tt pr i es. l Folowi t posii D RS pl he ef he em s d. l ng hat ton, aced hi w ih Ol m t d Dom i on asa s pa ke ,o y t s ehi fr d a i afe he f ie t s w f w o k w i t ni hoe c r nl o e m ie ga n tr a l d o ho or r t hou c li A fe Ol Dom i on,Da sw o ke a a lne pa ke a Thom a vil Fur t e but a lng. t r d ni vi r d s i c rt s le niur , t tfed t he el ed t l es ii hat ect o eave t posii due t %s aldr a,'and Epoltcalt ngs.' ( hat ton o çoci am ' s ii hi ' R. 22. ) Ot re d nce i t r c d alo s porst ALJ Sde e m i tonst tD a s s he vi e n he e or s up t he ' t r na i ha vi ' i r enti nots e. Fore pl D a sadm ist bei abl t car f hi own pers mpaim s ever xam e, vi t o ng e o e or s onal needs pr e m eal ,s , epar s hop,drve,l t house, c untc nge a a tnd c ur h.( 1 ) i eave he o ha , nd te h c R. 03. 8 Bo h s a e a nc phys c a Te s and M ia f d hi i paim e t t be no s ve e, c t t t ge y i i ns nion l n oun s m r n s o n- e r whih contadi s Davi st tm ony oft i ensiy,per sence,and lm ii ef ect ofhi s pt s r ct s' es i he nt t sit i tng f s s ym om . ( l -1 ) R. 1 2. A sa cl i a t Da sbe r t bur e ofesa i hi hi diab l y. B l l k v. a m n , vi a s he d n t bls ng s s ii t a oç Rihads 48 F. 77 775(t Ci.1 2) c r on, 3 2d 3, 4h r 97 .Whiet rc ddo c ai me c e d nc l he e or es ont n dial vie e o hi i ime s ii de dofo jci me c le de cet ts f s mpar nt,t s voi be tve dia vi n ha howst ei r nt hos mpaime s sgniia tylmihi a lt t pef m ba i wor a tvii .4 U. C.j423( () A i fc nl i t s biiy o ror sc k ci tes 2 S. d)1. di agnoss al i i uf ci t es ablsh diabiiy. Gr sv.Heckl 785 F. 1163,11665 i one s ns fi ent o t i s lt os er, 2d -66 ( hCi.1 6) Furhemor teALJi n rquiedt a ce tDa sss e nt rgadi t 4t r 98 . t r e,h s ot e r o c p vi' otme s e r ng he efecthi m ent i paim ent haveon hi abiiy t per or basi wor actvii These f s al m r s s lt o f m c k i tes. sbeci s o - hi alge mont ypa catc , fiulymaiti ngfc , fkuly u j tve ymptms s le d hl ni ta ks difc t nani o us dit t com pltng t ksand f l i i tuctons anxit i e i as olow ng nsr i , e y nduced di r - m us be s ar hea t upport by an ed obe tveme c rc d.Se Cri v.Chae,76F.d585, 2( hCi.1 96)( ngt t j ci diale or e ae tr 3 59 4t r 9 fndi ha ale ainso panoroters j ci s mpt alnedonotetbls dia lt a c nno lg to f i h ube tve y oms o sa ih sbiiy, nd a t tkeprc de c o robe tveme c le de eo lc t rog ( tngFose v. c e,78 a e e n e ve j ci dia vi nc r a k hee cii tr He klr 0 F. 1 25,11 (t Ci.986) Nos c rc de sshee 2d 1 29 4h r1 ). u h e or xit r. TheALJmus t rf ema ce biiyd tr nai ofDa s' s b etves t t heeor ke rdi lt eemi tons vi s u j ci ympoms i lg ofteenierc d.Gi nteic itntra o whyDa sc dno ke paj b,a n iht h tr e or ve h n onsse e s ns vi oul t e o nd t dif i account oft se t and ext ofhi m ent i paim ent , t ALJ f he ferng s he veriy ent s al m r s he ound t he cama tssae nst l kcrdi lt ( 1 ) Suc d tr nai aes eyi t pr nc li n' ttme t o ac e biiy. R. 2. h eemi tons r oll n he ovi e oft ALJ,and t cour s d noti erer w ih t he he t houl nt f e t hosedet m i i . Hat er natons cherv.Sec' of v He lh & Huma Se v . 8 F. 21 23( hCi.1 ) Ac r ngl s t nta e de e at n r s, 98 2d , 4t r 989 . co di y, ubsa i l vi nc e ss i t r d t s xit n he ecor o upportt A LJ' fndi . he S i ng 9 IV Davi alo ar s s guest t A LJer ed by notor i a cons t i e m i ton of hat he r derng ulatve xa na i Davi sm ent i paim ent and t ri s' al m r s hei mpacton hi abiiy t engage i s t i gai ul s lt o n ubsantal nf e oymen.( ke # 1 a 7. S iial hes esstatt ALJ' cii ofDa ss mpl t Doc t 3, t ) pecfc ly, ugg t h he S tng vi' çrltveylmie 'te t nt( 1 !2 a a idiai o onl midi ime ts wst t çeai l i td'rame R. 2, ) s n n cton f y l mpar n ho ha t r d cont ned i ufk i m edi evi he ecor ai ns f ent cal dence. l D avi cont d. s endst by denyi hi a hat ng m c ns ttvee mi ton,t ALJfie i hi duyt f l d velpt r or ( ke # 1 a o ulai xa nai he ald n s t o uly e o he ec d. Doc t 3, t 8. W hiei ufi intme ca e de ei oneoft elm ie r s a ALJc n c i rf ) l ns fce di l vi nc s h i t d ea ons n a onsde or or rngaco ulai e m, C. R.j41 91 ()t i ufiinc ofme c le de ei dei ns ttve xa 20 F. 6. 9a,he ns fce y dia vi nc n t sc e trfr t t deemiai oft t r(hecli nt i diabld, andno whehe hi ontx ees o he tr n ton t he t ama l s s e ' whe ' t tr t cama c ridhi bur no pr fi etbls nghi diabiiy.20C. R.j41 91 s he li nt are s de f oo n sa ihi s s lt F. 6. 7;ee Lo f hol v. tu No.C09- 0 201 WL 48 efel z Asre, 1 43, 0 23665, t* ( D.o No 22, 0 a 3 N. lwa v. 201 ) CdA) ALJma or rme c e nai a tsswhe temedia rc dsprs ne t ( n y de dial xami tons nd et n h c l e or e e td o hi orhercons iut i fci m edi evi m tt e nsufi ent cal dence t det m i whet t cl manti o er ne her he ai s diabe ' (mpha i a d)(ii Bartv. l a 38F. 1 9,1 23(t Ci.99 s ld.) e ' ss dde ctng re' Shaal, 3d 01 0 8h rl 4) t (i i omitd) seas Woodsv. l a No. 51 1 WL 1 33 a *1( 0hCi. cttons te l; e lo Shaal, 93- 80, 994 61 4, t 1 t r M a 2,1 4)(( e Se r t r ma or rac ulai e mi ton whe t r c d c nt ns y 99 ç Th c e ay y de ons ttve xa nai n he e or o ai i ufiin me c le de et mak adiabii d emi ton.)(mpha i a d) ns fce t dia vi nc o e s lt etr nai ' e y ' ss dde . Davi may nothave pr ded m edi evi s ovi cal dence f abl t a fndi ofs e avor e o i ng ever i ime t ( 1 , t saeps hol c lrporsfo DrTe s a DrM ia c upld mpar n, R. 2)buthe tt yc ogia e t rm . nion nd . ln, o e wih Fr ch' t eat entnot do pr de s fci m edi evi t os s r m es, ovi uf i ent cal dence t m ake a diabiiy o s lt d tr n to ( 1 -67,1 -90. Be us s t e obe tveme ca e de eoft eemiain. R. 55. 77 ) ca e ufkint j ci di l vi nc he s ve iy ofhi m e t li paim en se s si t r c d, vi ' cl i t tt e A LJ f l d t f l e rt s n a m r t xit n he e or Da s s a m ha h aie o uly devel t r d f l op he ecor ais. V. Att end oft day,i i nott pr nce oft r ewi courtt make adiabiiy he he ts he ovi he evi ng o s lt det m i ton. l i t cour' r e t det m i whet t Com m isi ' deci on i er na i t s he ts ol o er ne her he s oner s si s s uppored by s antalevi t ubst i dence and,i t s cas i i I af im i t fnaldeci on oft n hi e, t s. n fr ng he i si he Com m i i ,t courtdoes nots ssoner he ugges t pl ntf i t aly f ee ofm ent i r ent The t hat ai if s ot l r al mpaim . obe tveme c lrc dsmpl f l t do me t e se eofasveei r n ta jci dia e or i y ais o cu nthe xitnc e r mpaime t h t woul r as na y be e c e t r s ti t t ldia lt f a lf m sofs t nta ga nf d e o bl xpe t d o e ul n o a s biiy or 1 or ubsa i l i ul e oyme t I a a st tteALJprpel c i rdaloft obe tvea s j tve mpl n. t ppe r ha h o ry onsdee l he j ci nd ubeci e d nc i a j c tngpl nifscai f b neis l f lwst talfc t oft vie e n dudiai aitf' l m or e ft. t olo ha l a es he Com m i si s oner' deci on i t s case ar s s si n hi e uppored by subs antale dence.A ccor ngl t t t i vi di y, he de iinofteCommiso ri AFFI ED,heplitf' motonf s cso h sine s RM t anifs i or ummayj gme i r ud nts DENI a ddee ntsmoto f s ED, n fnda ' in or ummayj r udgme i GRANTED. nt s The Cl k oft Cour her i diect t s aceris copy oft sM em or er he t eby s r ed o end tted hi andum Opi on t al counselofr d. ni o l ecor Ent ed: J y 6,2011 er ul / /. 4 J / X A + m A Mi chaelF.Ur ki bans U nied St esD i rctJudge t at sti

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