Legal Opinion

Davidson v. Astrue

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 6, 2007No. 06-2586PublishedCited by 89 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

Katherine Davidson appeals the judgment of the district court 1 upholding the final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security to deny Davidson’s application for disability insurance benefits. We affirm.

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In August 2002, Katherine Davidson was seriously injured after a moving car pinned her body against a wall. Davidson suffered two fractures in her left leg, and her injuries required surgery and the insertion of a rod into her leg. During her rehabilitation, Davidson also tore the anterior cruciate ligament (“ACL”) in her right knee. Davidson applied for…

2Cases cited13 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. Geneva Goff v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  3. Bertha Eichelberger v. Jo Anne B. BarnhartCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  4. Joanne M. LONG, Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  5. Andrew BASINGER, Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by89 opinions

  1. McCoy v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  2. Martise v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  3. Terri Anderson v. Michael J. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  4. Willie Boyd, Jr. v. Carolyn W. ColvinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016
  5. Juszczyk v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008

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