Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Apfel
District Court, S.D. Iowa
Decided October 5, 1998No. 4:97-cv-90679PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
PRATT, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Gail Thomas, filed a Complaint in this Court on October 20, 1997, seeking review of the Commissioner’s decision to deny her claim for disability insurance benefits under Title XVI of the Social Security Act. 42 U.S.C. § 1381. This Court may review a final decision by the Commissioner. 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). For the reasons set out herein, the Commissioner’s decision is reversed and the Commissioner is ordered to award benefits.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff filed an application for Supplemental Security Income disability benefits on September 12,…
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