Legal Opinion
Jeffrey Pearson v. Carolyn Colvin
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 17, 2015No. 14-2255PublishedCited by 899 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge GREGORY and Judge HARRIS joined.
DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:
Jeffrey Pearson appeals the denial of his application for Social Security disability benefits. He contends that substantial evidence does not support the determination of the administrative law judge denying those benefits because the judge failed to resolve a conflict between the vocational expert’s testimony and the Dictionary of Occupational Titles. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.
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