Legal Opinion
Dorothy J. KIRBY, Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 16, 1991No. 89-2937PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge.
Dorothy J. Kirby appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary) in Kirby’s action for judicial review of the Secretary’s denial of her claim for Social Security disability benefits. We reverse and remand.
BACKGROUND
Kirby, 53, has the equivalent of a high school education and was employed for seventeen years as a clerical worker for an insurance company. She claims disability with an onset date of May 1, 1987 due to high blood pressure; arthritis in her back, wrists, and hands; and carpal tunnel…
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