United States Eighth Circuit

Denial of disability and Supplemental Security Income benefits is reversed and remanded where the extent of claimant's current addiction, and whether the addiction contributes to her disability, must be further developed.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/11/2002
• Published 09/11/2002

Judges

• HEANEY, Circuit Judge., Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, HEANEY and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Ruth M. Carter, argued, Sioux City, IA (Roger L. Carter, on the brief), for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Aaron M. Morgan, Office of the Gen. Counsel, argued, Kansas City, MO (Ann K. Reeg, Asst. Gen. Counsel, on the brief), for appellee.