YEAZEL v. APFEL

No. 97-2848.

148 F.3d 910 (1998)

John D. YEAZEL, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth W. Johnson, Springfield, MO, argued, for Appellant.

Jerry Lee Short, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Kansas City, MO, argued, for Appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, BOWMAN, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

In 1989, John Yeazel applied for Social Security disability benefits. The Commissioner of Social Security denied his application, and Yeazel did not appeal the denial. In 1995, Yeazel filed another application for disability benefits. The Commissioner denied this application on the basis of administrative res judicata, concluding that, because the first and second applications raised identical issues,2 Yeazel's failure...

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