Legal Opinion
Dennis Thomas Thompson v. Nancy A. Berryhill
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 22, 2019No. 17-2111PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.
Dennis Thompson filed a civil action in the district court challenging the Social Security Commissioner's denial of his application for disability insurance benefits. The district court 1 dismissed the action as untimely, and Thompson appeals. We conclude that Thompson is not entitled to equitable tolling of the time limit, and we therefore affirm.
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In 2005, Dennis Thompson was diagnosed with a neurological disorder called transverse myelitis and other conditions. He applied in 2013 for disability insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §…
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