Legal Opinion
Sandra C. Bergmann, 1 v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 29, 2000No. 99-1840PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Circuit Judge.
Sandra Bergmann appeals the district court’s decision affirming the Commissioner of Social Security’s (“Commissioner”) denial of her claim for benefits. We reverse.
1. Background
Bergmann filed for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income benefits under Titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act (“Act”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 401-33 and 1381-1383c, respectively. Bergmann alleged a disability onset date of July 17, 1995, citing back pain, headaches, emotional trauma, stress, fatigue, dizzy spells, and rheumatoid arthritis.
After being denied benefits initially…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Bowen v. YuckertSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
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- Michael D. Warburton v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
- Dorothy M. RILEY, Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
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