BROCK v. ASTRUE

No. 11-2496.

674 F.3d 1062 (2012)

Michael BROCK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael J. ASTRUE, Social Security Commissioner, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 28, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Quentin Sanders , AUSA, argued, James D. Sides , AUSA, on the brief, Dallas, TX, for appellee.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, MELLOY and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.


MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

Michael Brock appeals the district court's order affirming the Commissioner's denial of his application for supplemental security income benefits. Specifically, he objects to the administrative law judge's finding, without considering the testimony of a vocational expert, that Brock was able to engage in gainful activity. We reverse and instruct the district court to remand the case for further proceedings.

Brock applied for supplemental...

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