BRASWELL v. HECKLER

No. 83-1628.

733 F.2d 531 (1984)

Warren A. BRASWELL, Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health & Human Services, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 2, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Reid, II, Schnapp, Graham & Reid, Fredericktown, Mo., for appellant.

Thomas E. Dittmeier, U.S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., Wesley D. Wedemeyer, Asst. U.S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee; Paul P. Cacioppo, Regional Atty., Region VII, Bruce R. Granger, Atty., Dept. of Health and Human Services, Kansas City, Mo., of counsel.

Before HEANEY, Circuit Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Warren Braswell appeals the district court's order granting summary judgment to the defendant Secretary of Health and Human Services. That order affirmed the Secretary's decision denying Braswell social security disability benefits. The sole issue on appeal is whether the Secretary's decision denying disability is supported by substantial evidence. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse.

Braswell is now 49 years old. He has a fifth...

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