SCOTT EX REL. SCOTT v. ASTRUE

No. 07-1796.

529 F.3d 818 (2008)

Viola SCOTT, On Behalf of Absalom SCOTT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael J. ASTRUE, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 23, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Gregory Wallace, argued, Buies Creek, NC, Anthony W. Bartels, on the brief, Jonesboro, AR, for appellant.

Brian C. Linden, argued, Dallas, TX, Tina M. Waddell and Michelle M. Montemayor, Social Security Admin., Dallas, TX, Stacey E. McCord, AUSA, Little Rock, AR, on the brief, for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, BRIGHT, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Viola Scott ("Scott"), on behalf of her minor son, Absalom Scott ("Absalom"), applied for Supplemental Social Security Benefits under Title XIX of the Social Security Act. Scott claimed her son was disabled due to speech, learning, and behavioral problems. The Social Security Commissioner ("Commissioner") denied Scott's claim and the district court affirmed. Scott now appeals the district court's order affirming the Commissioner's...

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