(DOWNLOAD) "Smith v. Shalala" by United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit " eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Smith v. Shalala
- Author : United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- Release Date : January 09, 1994
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 51 KB
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ROSS, Senior Circuit Judge. Appellant Tony Ray Smith filed a claim for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income, alleging an inability to work since October 19, 1990, due to a mental impairment. The Secretary concluded that Smith was not disabled within the meaning of the Social Security Act (the Act) and accordingly denied benefits. The district court subsequently affirmed that decision. Smith now challenges the Secretary's finding of no disability, arguing that the Conclusion was based on a defective hypothetical question that failed to take into account Smith's mental impairment. After a careful review of the record, briefs and arguments of the parties, we reverse.