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Carnley v. Astrue

United States District Court, N.D. Florida, City Division
Aug 21, 2008
CASE NO. 5:07cv155/RS-EMT (N.D. Fla. Aug. 21, 2008)

Summary

holding the ALJ erred where he made no mention whatsoever of the plaintiff's mental limitations "and no obvious explanation [was] provided for their exclusion"

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Opinion

CASE NO. 5:07cv155/RS-EMT.

August 21, 2008


ORDER


Before me is the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation (Doc. 28). No objections have been filed.

IT IS ORDERED:

ORDERED.

1. The Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation is adopted and incorporated in this Order.
2. Pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), the decision of the Commissioner is reversed, and the Commissioner is ordered to remand this case to the Administrative Law Judge for further proceedings consistent with the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation (Doc. 28).
3. The clerk is directed to close the file.


Summaries of

Carnley v. Astrue

United States District Court, N.D. Florida, City Division
Aug 21, 2008
CASE NO. 5:07cv155/RS-EMT (N.D. Fla. Aug. 21, 2008)

holding the ALJ erred where he made no mention whatsoever of the plaintiff's mental limitations "and no obvious explanation [was] provided for their exclusion"

Summary of this case from Ricks v. Astrue

noting that although doctor and others diagnosed plaintiff with depression, "a diagnosis alone does not equate to (or compel) a finding that [p]laintiff's depression is severe"

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noting that although doctor and others diagnosed plaintiff with depression, "a diagnosis alone does not equate to (or compel) a finding that [p]laintiff's depression is severe"

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Case details for

Carnley v. Astrue

Case Details

Full title:IRA LEE CARNLEY, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social…

Court:United States District Court, N.D. Florida, City Division

Date published: Aug 21, 2008

Citations

CASE NO. 5:07cv155/RS-EMT (N.D. Fla. Aug. 21, 2008)

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