Legal Opinion

Steven PIEPGRAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 14, 1996No. 95-1393PublishedCited by 89 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Steven Piepgras appeals from the district court’s 1 order affirming an administrative law judge’s denial of his application for supplemental security income and disability insurance benefits. Piepgras argues that the administrative law judge erred in rejecting the opinions of two of his doctors. He also argues that the judge erred by asking the vocational expert a hypothetical question which did not accurately state his impairments. We affirm the judgment of the district court.

Piepgras is a thirty-nine-year-old man with a high school education and experience…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. James THOMAS, Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  2. Viola BROWNING, Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  3. Aaron SHANNON, Appellant. v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  4. Lavonzo CHAMBERLAIN, Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  5. Dorothy M. RILEY, Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994

3Cited by89 opinions

  1. Lance Stormo v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  2. Wildman v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  3. Liza Strongson v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  4. Kandi Cline v. Carolyn W. ColvinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014
  5. Amber Kraus v. Andrew SaulCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2021

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