Legal Opinion

Patricia A. LAWRENCE, Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 27, 1997No. 96-2102PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Patricia Lawrence appeals from the district court’s 1 order affirming the Commissioner’s denial of her application for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Disability Insurance Benefits (DIB). We affirm.

I

At the time Lawrence filed for benefits, she was thirty-one years old. She has a twelfth grade education and employment experience as a cook, cashier, nurse’s aide, janitor, press operator, and most recently as a sewing machine operator.

Lawrence’s applications for SSI and DIB were filed on September 8, 1992. She claimed that on February 7, 1992, she sustained a back…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Celestine BROWN, Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  2. Steven PIEPGRAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  3. Karen OBERST, Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  4. Junior Ray Shelton v. Shirley S. Chater, Commissioner of the Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996

3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Sharon K. COX, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner of Social Security, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  2. Phyllis Y. BLACK, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  3. Carmen Lewis v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  4. Karl Wright v. Carolyn W. ColvinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015
  5. Nancy KELLEY, Appellant, v. John J. CALLAHAN, Acting Commissioner, Social Security Administration, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998

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