GATSON v. BOWEN

No. 86-1078.

838 F.2d 442 (1988)

Helen GATSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha Ridgway Schmid (Luis Mata with her on the brief), Wyandotte-Leavenworth Legal Services, Kansas City, Kan., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert A. Olsen, Asst. U.S. Atty. (Benjamin L. Burgess, Jr., U.S. Atty., with him on the brief), Kansas City, Kan., for defendant-appellee.

Before McKAY, ANDERSON and BALDOCK, Circuit Judges.


STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

Helen Gatson applied for social security disability insurance benefits in June 1983, having met the earnings requirements through December 31, 1982. Her application was denied at all stages of the Social Security Administration's review process. The denial was upheld by the district court. We reverse for failure to apply the correct standards to the evaluation of subjective pain.

BACKGROUND

The claimant alleges...

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