Legal Opinion

Espanola Masterson v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social Security

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 9, 2004No. 03-1409PublishedCited by 371 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Española Masterson appeals the district court’s 1 order affirming the Commissioner’s denial of her Social Security disability claim. The district court found that substantial evidence of record supported the Administrative Law Judge’s (“ALJ”) determination that Masterson could return to her past work as a property manager. On appeal, Masterson contends that the ALJ’s decision was not supported by substantial evidence. We affirm.

I. Background

Masterson’s medical reports show a history of arrhythmia, hyperglycemia, hy-percholesterolemia, a small disc herniation at L4-L5…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Lorraine POLASKI, Et Al., Appellees, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  2. Sheila J. Young v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  3. Dennis W. Pearsall v. Larry Massanari, Acting Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  4. Robert J. Lauer v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  5. Connie L. BAKER, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by371 opinions

  1. Geneva Goff v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  2. Bertha Eichelberger v. Jo Anne B. BarnhartCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  3. Mark S. Guilliams v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner, Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  4. Casey v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  5. Ford v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008

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