From Casetext: Smarter Legal Research

Holbrook v. Colvin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA NORTHERN DIVISION
May 11, 2016
CA 15-0210-C (S.D. Ala. May. 11, 2016)

Opinion

CA 15-0210-C

05-11-2016

BELINDA HOLBROOK, 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, 113 S.Ct. 2625, 125 L.Ed.2d 239 (1993), and terminates this Court's jurisdiction over this matter.

DONE this the 11th day of May, 2016.

s/ WILLIAM E. CASSADY

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE


Summaries of

Holbrook v. Colvin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA NORTHERN DIVISION
May 11, 2016
CA 15-0210-C (S.D. Ala. May. 11, 2016)
Case details for

Holbrook v. Colvin

Case Details

Full title:BELINDA HOLBROOK, Plaintiff, v. CAROLYN W. COLVIN, Acting Commissioner of…

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

Date published: May 11, 2016

Citations

CA 15-0210-C (S.D. Ala. May. 11, 2016)