STRUEMPLER v. BOWEN

No. 86-2266.

822 F.2d 40 (1987)

Fritz E. STRUEMPLER, Jr., Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glen A. Murray, Grand Island, Neb., for appellant.

Steven A. Russell, Asst. U.S. Atty., Lincoln, Neb., for appellee.

Before ROSS, ARNOLD, and MAGILL, Circuit Judges.


ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Fritz Struempler is a 57-year-old farmer from Mason City, Nebraska. In 1984 he applied for social-security benefits on account of an injury to his left shoulder which greatly restricted his use of that limb. His use of his right arm is also restricted because of a corn-picker accident many years ago in which he lost all the fingers on his right hand. He writes only with great difficulty. His application for disability benefits was initially...

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