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Mullins v. Colvin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION
Aug 20, 2013
Case No. 3:11-cv-407 (S.D. Ohio Aug. 20, 2013)

Opinion

Case No. 3:11-cv-407

08-20-2013

TERESA MULLINS, Plaintiff, v. CAROLYN COLVIN, ACTING COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.


JUDGE WALTER H. RICE

DECISION AND ENTRY ADOPTING UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE

JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION (DOC. #19) IN ITS

ENTIRETY; SUSTAINING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR AWARD OF

ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE

ACT ("EAJA") (DOC. #18); AWARDING PLAINTIFF $4,871.25 IN

EAJA FEES AND COSTS

Based on the reasoning and citations of authority set forth by United States Magistrate Judge Michael J. Newman, in his Report and Recommendation, filed July 31, 2013 (Doc. #19), as well as upon a thorough de novo review of this Court's file and the applicable law, this Court ADOPTS said judicial filing in its entirety. The Court notes that no objections have been filed by either party within the time allotted.

Accordingly, Plaintiff's Motion for Award of Attorney Fees Pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412, (Doc. #18), is SUSTAINED, and Plaintiff is AWARDED $4,871.25 in fees, expenses and costs.

This case shall remain terminated upon the Court's docket.

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WALTER H. RICE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE


Summaries of

Mullins v. Colvin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION
Aug 20, 2013
Case No. 3:11-cv-407 (S.D. Ohio Aug. 20, 2013)
Case details for

Mullins v. Colvin

Case Details

Full title:TERESA MULLINS, Plaintiff, v. CAROLYN COLVIN, ACTING COMMISSIONER OF…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION

Date published: Aug 20, 2013

Citations

Case No. 3:11-cv-407 (S.D. Ohio Aug. 20, 2013)