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Ledbetter v. Colvin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION
Apr 23, 2015
1:13-cv-01173-SEB-TAB (S.D. Ind. Apr. 23, 2015)

Summary

providing the Commissioner 70 days to submit payment

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Opinion

1:13-cv-01173-SEB-TAB

04-23-2015

TERRY D. LEDBETTER, Plaintiff, v. CAROLYN COLVIN, Defendant.


ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

The Magistrate Judge submitted his Report and Recommendation on Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney's Fees. The parties were afforded due opportunity pursuant to statute and the rules of this Court to file objections; none were filed. The Court, having considered the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation, hereby adopts the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation.

Plaintiff is entitled to $5,393.20, paid directly to Plaintiff and subject to an offset to satisfy any pre-existing debt to the Government. If the Government determines no pre-existing debt exists, payment may be made to Plaintiff's counsel. The Commissioner submit the claim for payment within seventy days of this order or as soon as it decides to forego an appeal under Fed. R. App. Proc. 4(a)(1)(B), whichever is earlier.

04/23/2015

/s/_________

SARAH EVANS BARKER, JUDGE

United States District Court

Southern District of Indiana
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Summaries of

Ledbetter v. Colvin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION
Apr 23, 2015
1:13-cv-01173-SEB-TAB (S.D. Ind. Apr. 23, 2015)

providing the Commissioner 70 days to submit payment

Summary of this case from Staley v. Berryhill
Case details for

Ledbetter v. Colvin

Case Details

Full title:TERRY D. LEDBETTER, Plaintiff, v. CAROLYN COLVIN, Defendant.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION

Date published: Apr 23, 2015

Citations

1:13-cv-01173-SEB-TAB (S.D. Ind. Apr. 23, 2015)

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