Karl Wright v. Carolyn W. Colvin
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Circuit Judge.
Karl William Wright, appeals the district court’s 1 order upholding the Social Security Commissioner’s decision to deny his applications for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income benefits. Wright argues that the administrative law judge (ALJ) erred by discrediting the opinions of two examining physicians, discrediting Wright’s testimony, not considering Wright’s mental condition as a severe impairment, and not considering the record as a whole. We affirm.
I. Background
A. Wright’s Physical Condition
Wright is a fifty-year-old man that suffers from…
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