United States Eighth Circuit

In determining whether applicant had residual function capacity, evidence that applicant needed to lie down several times a day is sufficient to support finding of total disability.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/29/2001
• Published 10/29/2001

Judges

• BRIGHT, Circuit Judge., Before:  MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges, and BOGUE, District Judge.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Lisa C. Gavin and Joseph G. Basque, Cedar Rapids, IA, for plaintiff-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Gary L. Hayward, Asst. U.S. Atty., Des Moines, IA, for defendant-appellee.