DIX v. SULLIVAN

No. 89-1858.

900 F.2d 135 (1990)

Joan K. DIX, Appellant, v. Louis SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin G. Magee, Dubuque, Iowa, for appellant.

Ana Marie Martel, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge, and HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and WEBB, District Judge.


WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Joan Dix appeals from the decision of the district court affirming the Secretary of Health and Human Services' (Secretary) denial of her claim for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits under 42 U.S.C. § 1382c(a)(3)(A). We reverse and remand.

I. BACKGROUND

Joan Dix was diagnosed as having Crohn's disease in 1970. Crohn's disease is a chronic, inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract which produces symptoms...

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