SIMONS v. SULLIVAN

No. 90-1494.

915 F.2d 1223 (1990)

Howard A. SIMONS, Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health & Human Services of the United States of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 8, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Wagoner, Grand Island, Neb., for appellant.

Daniel A. Morris, Omaha, Neb., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.


LAY, Chief Judge.

Howard A. Simons appeals from the district court's order affirming the decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary) denying him disability benefits. We reverse, and find that the Secretary's determination that the claimant can do sedentary or light work is not supported by the record as a whole. In doing so we find the claimant is entitled to disability benefits.

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