Legal Opinion

Nonah L. HIGHFILL, Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 27, 1987No. 86-2437PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Nonah L. Highfill appeals from a final judgment entered in the District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas affirming the decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary) denying her claim for a period of disability and disability insurance. Highfill v. Brown, No. LRC-85-698 (E.D.Ark. Oct. 30, 1986). For reversal, Highfill argues that (1) the Secretary was estopped from determining that she was not fully and currently insured for disability insurance benefits by a prior inconsistent decision on the same issue, (2) the Secretary erroneously…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Carolina Ware v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. Edna KANE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  3. Mary J. Dorsey v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  4. Dawn Driggins, by Her Guardian Ad Litem Virgil S. Driggins v. Patricia R. Harris, Secretary-Designate, Department of Health, Education& WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Prentis BATTLES, Jr., Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  2. Leo MITCHELL, Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  3. Dianne Harris v. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  4. Terrance GREENE, Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  5. Charles M. McCarthy Jr. v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of the Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000

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