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Brown v. Apfel

United States District Court, S.D. Alabama, Southern Division
Dec 19, 2000
Civil Action 00-0397-BH-M (S.D. Ala. Dec. 19, 2000)

Opinion

Civil Action 00-0397-BH-M

December 19, 2000


JUDGMENT


In accordance with the Order entered this date, it is hereby ORDERED that the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security denying claimant benefits be reversed and this cause remanded to the Commissioner pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405 (g) for further proceedings.

The remand pursuant to sentence four of § 405(g) makes the Plaintiff a prevailing party under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412, Shalala v. Schaefer, 509 U.S. 292 (1993), and terminates this Court's jurisdiction over this action.


Summaries of

Brown v. Apfel

United States District Court, S.D. Alabama, Southern Division
Dec 19, 2000
Civil Action 00-0397-BH-M (S.D. Ala. Dec. 19, 2000)
Case details for

Brown v. Apfel

Case Details

Full title:LEROY BROWN, plaintiff, v. KENNETH S. APFEL, Acting Commissioner of Social…

Court:United States District Court, S.D. Alabama, Southern Division

Date published: Dec 19, 2000

Citations

Civil Action 00-0397-BH-M (S.D. Ala. Dec. 19, 2000)