Legal Opinion

Pate-Fires v. Astrue

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 6, 2009No. 07-3561PublishedCited by 550 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BYE, Circuit Judge.

Donna Pate-Fires appeals the district court’s order affirming the decision of an administrative law judge (ALJ) denying her application for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income (SSI). Pate-Fires contends the ALJ’s determination she has the residual functional capacity (RFC) to perform her past work is not supported by substantial evidence in the record as a whole. We agree and therefore reverse the judgment of the district court and remand this matter with instructions to award benefits.

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Pate-Fires was born on February 27, 1964. She has a high…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  3. Roosevelt McKinney v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
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