BROWN v. HECKLER

No. 84-1934.

767 F.2d 451 (1985)

Viva M. BROWN, Appellee, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Biester, Dallas, Tex., for appellant.

Jimmie D. Stokley, Kennett, Mo., for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and FAGG, Circuit Judge.


HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Viva M. Brown filed an application for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits on November 1, 1979. When her request was denied by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary), Brown filed a complaint in federal District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. That court remanded the case to the Secretary for further consideration of Brown's neck and back pain as there was insufficient evidence on which to determine...

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