JOHNSON v. CHATER

No. 96-2614.

108 F.3d 178 (1997)

Debbie A. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 6, 1997.

Rehearing Denied May 12, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John August Bowman, Davenport, IA, argued (Thomas A. Krause, on the brief), for Appellant.

Charlotte Geraldine Brown Umphenour, Kansas City, MO, argued (Christopher Donald Hagen and Frank Smith, III, on the brief), for Appellee.

Before McMILLIAN and MAGILL, Circuit Judges, and WEBBER, District Judge.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Debbie Johnson appeals the denial of Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income benefits. The Social Security Commissioner (Commissioner) denied Johnson benefits after determining that, although Johnson could not return to her former work, she could perform jobs that existed in significant numbers in the national economy. Johnson's sole claim on appeal is that the vocational expert's testimony is insufficient to meet...

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