Legal Opinion
Medhaug v. Astrue
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 26, 2009No. 08-2751PublishedCited by 156 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, Circuit Judge.
Scott A. Medhaug (Medhaug) applied to the Social Security Administration (SSA) for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income (collectively, benefits). After a hearing, the administrative law judge (ALJ) denied Medhaug’s claim, finding Medhaug retained the ability to perform his past relevant work. The SSA Appeals Council declined to review the ALJ’s decision. Medhaug appealed to the district court which reversed the ALJ and awarded benefits. The Commissioner of Social Security (Commissioner) now appeals the district court’s judgment asserting (1) the…
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3Cited by156 opinions
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