GUNNELS v. BOWEN

No. 88-1328.

867 F.2d 1121 (1989)

Mary GUNNELS, Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denver L. Thornton, El Dorado, Ark., for appellant.

Lawrence M. Meister, Baltimore, Md., for appellee.

Before HEANEY and BEAM, Circuit Judges, and STUART, Senior District Judge.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Mary Gunnels appeals from the district court's order affirming the decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services denying Gunnels' application for disability benefits under the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 416(i) and 423. We reverse and remand.

I. BACKGROUND

Gunnels filed for disability benefits in September, 1985, alleging disability since February 5, 1984, as a result of congestive heart failure and...

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