MONROE v. COLVIN

No. 15-1098.

826 F.3d 176 (2016)

George G. MONROE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Carolyn W. COLVIN, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: June 16, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: William Lee Davis, III , Lumberton, North Carolina, for Appellant. Marc David Epstein , Social Security Administration, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Thomas G. Walker , United States Attorney, R.A. Renfer, Jr. , Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Reversed and remanded with instructions by published opinion. Chief Judge Traxler wrote the opinion, in which Judge Gregory and Senior Judge Anderson concurred.


George Monroe appeals the Social Security Administration's denial of his applications for disability insurance benefits (DIB) and supplemental security income (SSI). Because we conclude that the administrative law judge erred by not conducting a function-by-function analysis of Monroe's limitations and by not adequately explaining...

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