Legal Opinion

Christopher Stanton v. Commissioner, Social Security

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 9, 2018No. 17-2245PublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

Christopher Stanton appeals a judgment of the district court upholding the Social Security Commissioner's denial of his applications for child insurance benefits and supplemental security income. An administrative law judge, relying on testimony from a vocational expert, concluded that Stanton's limitations did not prevent him from performing certain jobs in the national economy. But because the administrative law judge did not elicit a reasonable explanation to resolve an apparent conflict between testimony from the vocational expert and the Dictionary of Occupational…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Bowen v. YuckertSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Ruben Gonzales v. Jo Anne B. BarnhartCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  3. Amy Thomas v. Nancy A. BerryhillCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
  4. Patricia Vance v. Nancy A. BerryhillCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
  5. Moore v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by88 opinions

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