United States Eighth Circuit

Administrative law judge did not err in accepting a one-time consultants' evaluations and rejecting the treating physician's evaluation of petitioner's disability benefits application where the consultants' examinations were much more thorough.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/07/2000
• Published 11/07/2000

Judges

• BYE, Circuit Judge., Before WOLLMAN, Chief Judge, BRIGHT, and BYE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• E. Gregory Wallace, Buies Creek, North Carolina, argued (Anthony W. Bartels, on the brief), for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Cicely S. Jefferson, Dallas, Texas, argued (Paula J. Casey, Stacey E. McCord, Tina M. Waddell, and Mark J. Kingsolver, on the brief), for appellee.