Legal Opinion
Brace v. Astrue
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 27, 2009No. 08-3023PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.
Larry A. Brace appeals the decision of the district court * upholding the denial of his application for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income. We affirm.
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Brace was born in 1959. From 1987 to 2001, he worked as a product handler for a beverage company in Waverly, Iowa. He was convicted of a drug offense in 2001, and spent the following year in prison. While incarcerated, he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and prescribed medication. Prison medical staff noted that he was able to maintain “above average” to “excellent” institutional adjustment…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Coleman v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
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