Legal Opinion
Viva M. Brown v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 8, 1985No. 84-1934PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.
Viva M. Brown filed an application for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits on November 1, 1979. When her request was denied by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary), Brown filed a complaint in federal District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. That court remanded the case to the Secretary for further consideration of Brown’s neck and back pain as there was insufficient evidence on which to determine the question whether she was disabled by this ailment.
After another hearing before an administrative law judge (AU), and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Lorraine POLASKI, Et Al., Appellees, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Jerry v. CLARK, Appellant, v. Margaret v. HECKLER, Secretary of Health & Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Mazzie TOME, Appellant, v. Richard SCHWEIKER, Secretary, Health & Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Duane N. Simonson v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- Audrey M. Nelson v. Margaret M. Heckler, 1 Secretary, Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Nadine BENSKIN, Appellee, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
- Marcia REED, Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
- Annie MURPHY, Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health & Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
- Rick Johnson v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
- Nishke v. AstrueDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 2012
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