Legal Opinion

Vincent D. Bowman v. Railroad Retirement Board

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 24, 1991No. 91-1268PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Vincent D. Bowman (“petitioner”) appeals from a decision of the Railroad Retirement Board (“Board”) finding petitioner not disabled, as defined in 45 U.S.C. § 231a(a)(l)(v), and thus not eligible for a Railroad Retirement annuity. For reversal, petitioner argues that the Board’s decision is not supported by substantial evidence. Specifically, petitioner argues that the Board erroneously adopted the hearings officer’s findings that (1) his testimony and the reports of his consulting physician were noncredible and (2) the Board met its burden of proving he is able to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Heckler v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Loyce McCoy v. Richard S. Schweiker, Clifford M. Stack v. Richard S. Schweiker, James D. Desedare v. Richard S. SchweikerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  3. Lorraine POLASKI, Et Al., Appellees, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  4. Nadine BENSKIN, Appellee, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  5. Savannah McGhee v. Patricia R. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Bentley v. ShalalaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  2. Reter v. Railroad Retirement BoardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  3. Ross A. Soger v. Railroad Retirement BoardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  4. Harry C. Swiontek v. Railroad Retirement BoardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  5. Sansone v. United States Railroad Retirement BoardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005

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