Todd v. Colvin, CA 16-00333-C. (2017)
Court: District Court, S.D. Alabama
Number: infdco20171226350
Visitors: 5
Filed: Dec. 22, 2017
Latest Update: Dec. 22, 2017
Summary: JUDGMENT WILLIAM E. CASSADY , Magistrate Judge . In accordance with the memorandum opinion and order entered on this date, it is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security denying plaintiff benefits be reversed and remanded pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. 405(g), see Melkonyan v. Sullivan, 501 U.S. 89 , 111 S.Ct. 2157, 115 L. Ed. 2d 78 (1991), for further proceedings consistent with this decision. The remand pursuant to sentence
Summary: JUDGMENT WILLIAM E. CASSADY , Magistrate Judge . In accordance with the memorandum opinion and order entered on this date, it is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security denying plaintiff benefits be reversed and remanded pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. 405(g), see Melkonyan v. Sullivan, 501 U.S. 89 , 111 S.Ct. 2157, 115 L. Ed. 2d 78 (1991), for further proceedings consistent with this decision. The remand pursuant to sentence ..
More
JUDGMENT
WILLIAM E. CASSADY, Magistrate Judge.
In accordance with the memorandum opinion and order entered on this date, it is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security denying plaintiff benefits be reversed and remanded pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), see Melkonyan v. Sullivan, 501 U.S. 89, 111 S.Ct. 2157, 115 L. Ed. 2d 78 (1991), for further proceedings consistent with this decision. The remand pursuant to sentence four of § 405(g) makes plaintiff a prevailing party for purposes of the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412, see Shalala v. Schaefer, 509 U.S. 292, 112 S.Ct. 2625, 125 L. Ed. 2d 239 (1993), and terminates this Court's jurisdiction over this matter.
FootNotes
1. Nancy A Berryhill became the Acting Commissioner of Social Security on January 23, 2017. Pursuant to Rule 25(d), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Berryhill is substituted for Carolyn W. Colvin as the proper defendant in this case.
Source: Leagle
