Legal Opinion
Ellen Hunt v. Larry G. Massanari, Acting Commissioner of Social Security
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 16, 2001No. 00-2487PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
Ellen Hunt appeals the judgment of the district court affirming the final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security Administration (SSA) denying Hunt’s petition for supplemental security income (SSI) benefits based on disability. In her appeal, Hunt asserts the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) posed a defective hypothetical question to the vocational expert because it did not accurately set forth Hunt’s impairments, specifically her borderline intelligence.
Our review is limited to determining whether the Commissioner’s decision is supported by substantial evidence in…
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