Legal Opinion

Sharon Travis v. Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner, Social Security Administration

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 28, 2007No. 06-2142PublishedCited by 221 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENTON, Circuit Judge.

Sharon Y. Travis appeals the dismissal of her disability-insurance and supplement-security-income claims. The district court 1 dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction or, alternatively, on the merits. Having authority under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms on the merits.

I

In 1995, Travis applied for disability-insurance benefits and supplemental-security income under Titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 423, 1382(c). She alleged inability to work beginning November 14, 1994, due to high blood pressure, diabetes, arthritis, kidney…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Shalala v. SchaeferSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Melkonyan v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Lorraine POLASKI, Et Al., Appellees, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  4. Edwards v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner, Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
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3Cited by221 opinions

  1. Halverson v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  2. Marilyn J. Page v. Michael J. Astrue, 1 Commissioner, Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  3. Karl Wright v. Carolyn W. ColvinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015
  4. Wagner v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  5. Kevin Byes v. Michael J. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012

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