Legal Opinion
Mattie M. Nunn v. Margaret Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 23, 1984No. 83-1844PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
Mattie M. Nunn appeals from a judgment of the district court1 affirming a final decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary) denying her claims for disability insurance and supplemental security income benefits. For reversal, Nunn contends that the Secretary’s decision is unsupported by substantial evidence. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.
Nunn was born on June 16, 1924 and has an eighth grade education. From 1968 until 1979 she worked at a hospital as a housekeeper and head linen clerk. Her duties as head linen clerk required her to walk…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Loyce McCoy v. Richard S. Schweiker, Clifford M. Stack v. Richard S. Schweiker, James D. Desedare v. Richard S. SchweikerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
- Jose Rivera v. Richard Schweiker, Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- Marie Landess v. Casper W. Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- Charlotte M. O'Leary v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- Mazzie TOME, Appellant, v. Richard SCHWEIKER, Secretary, Health & Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by44 opinions
- James THOMAS, Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
- Lorraine POLASKI, Et Al., Appellees, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Wilma J. BATTLES, Appellant, v. Louis SULLIVAN, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
- Dorothy Jones v. Shirley S. Chater, Commissioner of the Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
- Charles TURPIN, Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
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