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Ferguson v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION
Jan 10, 2014
Case No. 12-15080 (E.D. Mich. Jan. 10, 2014)

Opinion

Case No. 12-15080

01-10-2014

ROSE M. FERGUSON, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.


Honorable Nancy G. Edmunds


ORDER ACCEPTING AND ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND

RECOMMENDATION [17] , GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY

JUDGMENT [11], DENYING DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

[15], REVERSING THE FINDINGS OF THE COMMISSIONER AND REMANDING THE

CASE FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS UNDER SENTENCE FOUR

Before the Court is the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation on Plaintiff Rose M. Ferguson's appeal of the denial of her Social Security disability benefits request [17]. The Magistrate Judge recommends that the Court grant the Plaintiff's motion for summary judgment [11], deny Defendant's motion for summary judgment [15], reverse the Commissioner's findings, and remand the case to the administrative law judge for further proceedings under Sentence Four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g).

Being fully advised in the premises and having reviewed the record and the pleadings, including the Report and Recommendation, the Court hereby ACCEPTS AND ADOPTS the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation. It is further ordered that Plaintiff's motion for summary judgment [11] is GRANTED, Defendant's motion for summary judgment [15] is DENIED, the findings of the Commissioner are REVERSED, and this matter is REMANDED to the administrative law judge pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) for further proceedings.

Timely objections were not filed.

SO ORDERED.

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Nancy G. Edmunds

United States District Judge
I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was served upon counsel of record on January 10, 2014, by electronic and/or ordinary mail.

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Case Manager

Acting in the Absence of Carol Hemeyer


Summaries of

Ferguson v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION
Jan 10, 2014
Case No. 12-15080 (E.D. Mich. Jan. 10, 2014)
Case details for

Ferguson v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

Case Details

Full title:ROSE M. FERGUSON, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION

Date published: Jan 10, 2014

Citations

Case No. 12-15080 (E.D. Mich. Jan. 10, 2014)