Legal Opinion

Roger Holmstrom v. Larry G. Massanari, 1 Commissioner of Social Security Administration

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 29, 2001No. 01-1432PublishedCited by 119 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Roger Holmstrom appeals the district court’s affirmance of the Social Security Commissioner’s decision to deny his application for supplemental security income (SSI) benefits. Holmstrom argues that the administrative law judge (ALJ) improperly discounted his testimony and the opinions of his treating physicians, resulting in an incorrectly determined residual functioning capacity (RFC) and a denial of benefits that is not supported by substantial evidence. The record as a whole indicates that Holmstrom has mental impairments and a deteriorating physical condition…

2Cases cited9 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. Sharon K. COX, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner of Social Security, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  3. Allen R. Prosch v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  4. 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
  5. Phyllis Y. BLACK, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by119 opinions

  1. McCoy v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  2. Moore v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  3. Wildman v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  4. Marvin Baldwin, Sr. v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner, Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  5. Tracy Milam v. Carolyn W. ColvinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015

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