United States Eighth Circuit

In reviewing the Social Security Commissioner's decision to revoke claimant's disability benefits where alcoholism was a material factor in the original finding of disability, the ALJ failed to adequately develop the record concerning evidence of claimant's heart condition; remanded for further proceedings.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/11/2004
• Published 03/11/2004

Judges

• BRIGHT, Circuit Judge., Before MELLOY, BRIGHT, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James H. Green, argued, Kansas City, MO, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Kevin B. Murphy, argued, Office of the General Counsel-SSA, Kansas City, MO (Stacy A. Morgan, Asst. U.S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.