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United States Eighth Circuit


Nicola v. Astrue, 06-2677

A denial of claimant's application for disability insurance benefits under the Social Security Act is reversed and remanded where an ALJ erred in failing to find that claimant's diagnosis of borderline intellectual functioning was a severe impairment.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 03/28/2007
  • Published 03/28/2007

Judges

  • SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge., Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, BYE, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Mary K. Hoefer, argued, Iowa City, IA, for appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Maureen McGuire, argued, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellee.
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