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Atterberry v. Colvin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA SOUTHERN DIVISION
Aug 24, 2016
CA 15-0470-C (S.D. Ala. Aug. 24, 2016)

Opinion

CA 15-0470-C

08-24-2016

VICKY ATTERBERRY, Plaintiff, v. CAROLYN W. COLVIN, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.


JUDGMENT

In accordance with the memorandum opinion and order entered on this date, it is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED that 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 not inconsistent with this decision. The remand pursuant to sentence four of § 405(g) makes the plaintiff a prevailing party for purposes of the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412, 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.

DONE this the 24th day of August, 2016.

s/ WILLIAM E. CASSADY

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE


Summaries of

Atterberry v. Colvin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA SOUTHERN DIVISION
Aug 24, 2016
CA 15-0470-C (S.D. Ala. Aug. 24, 2016)
Case details for

Atterberry v. Colvin

Case Details

Full title:VICKY ATTERBERRY, Plaintiff, v. CAROLYN W. COLVIN, Acting Commissioner of…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA SOUTHERN DIVISION

Date published: Aug 24, 2016

Citations

CA 15-0470-C (S.D. Ala. Aug. 24, 2016)