PIERCE v. APFEL

No. 98-2139.

173 F.3d 704 (1999)

Roger PIERCE, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed April 20, 1999.

Rehearing Denied June 21, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Gregory Wallace, Bules Creek, NC, argued (Anthony W. Bartels, Jonesboro, AR, in addition) for appellant.

Rosanne M. Dummer, Dallas, TX, argued (Paula J. Casey, U.S. Atty. and Tina M. Waddell, Dallas, TX, on the brief), for appellee.

BEFORE: FAGG, HEANEY, and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges.


WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Roger Pierce appeals from the district court's1 judgment affirming the denial of his application for social security disability benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 401 et seq. For reversal, Pierce argues that the hypothetical question posed to the vocational expert failed to accurately describe his mental impairments. We affirm.<...

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