Legal Opinion

Bertha Eichelberger v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 8, 2004No. 04-1074PublishedCited by 661 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Bertha Eichelberger appeals a district court 1 order affirming an administrative decision denying her social security disability benefits. We find no error and affirm.

I. Background

Eichelberger ceased working on March 20, 2000, complaining of shortness of breath, pain in her shoulder and lower back, a rotator cuff tear, high blood pressure, numbness in her hands and feet, and problems with balance. At that time, Ei-chelberger was 53 years old, had a high school diploma, and one year of college education. Her relevant work history included employment as a bench assembler,…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Lorraine POLASKI, Et Al., Appellees, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  3. Dennis W. Pearsall v. Larry Massanari, Acting Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  4. Theresa Ramirez v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Social Security CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  5. Robert J. Lauer v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by661 opinions

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  4. Norman P. Pelkey v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner, Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
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