Opinion
CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:19-0301
02-13-2020
MARVIN ELLIS WENDELL, Plaintiff, v. ANDREW SAUL, COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
This action was referred to the Honorable Dwane L. Tinsley, United States Magistrate Judge, for submission to this Court of proposed findings of fact and recommendation for disposition, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B). The Magistrate Judge has submitted findings of fact and recommended that the Court grant Claimant's request to reverse the Commissioner's decision (ECF No. 7), deny the Commissioner's request to affirm his decision (ECF No. 8), reverse the Commissioner's decision, and remand this matter to the Commissioner for an award of benefits. Neither party has filed objections to the Magistrate Judge's findings and recommendation.
Accordingly, the Court accepts and incorporates herein the findings and recommendations of the Magistrate Judge and GRANTS Claimant's request to reverse the Commissioner's decision (ECF No. 7), DENIES the Commissioner's request to affirm his decision (ECF No. 8), REVERSES the Commissioner's decision, and REMANDS this matter to the Commissioner for an award of benefits, consistent with the findings and recommendation.
The Court DIRECTS the Clerk to send a copy of this Order to counsel of record and any unrepresented parties.
ENTER: February 13, 2020
/s/_________
ROBERT C. CHAMBERS
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE