Legal Opinion
Lois Cunningham v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security Administration
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 4, 2000No. 99-2984PublishedCited by 151 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
Lois Cunningham appeals the district court’s judgment affirming the denial of her application for Social Security disability benefits. We reverse and remand.
I. BACKGROUND
Cunningham is a sixty-year-old woman with a ninth-grade education. She has been employed as an electronics assembler, solderer, and fishing tackle assembler. Cunningham asserts that she has been unable to engage in substantial gainful activity since June 1, 1993, because of hypertension, diabetes, back and leg pain, heart problems, carpal tunnel syndrome, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a thyroid…
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