Opinion
Case No. 15-11884
12-12-2016
CYNTHIA L. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.
Magistrate Judge David R. Grand ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION At a session of said Court, held in the U.S. Courthouse, Detroit, Michigan on December 8, 2016 PRESENT: Honorable Gerald E. Rosen United States District Judge
On November 8, 2016, Magistrate Judge David R. Grand issued a Report and Recommendation ("R & R") recommending that the Court grant in part Plaintiff Cynthia L. Williams' motion for summary judgment, deny the Defendant Commissioner of Social Security's motion for summary judgment, and remand this case to the Defendant Commissioner pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) for further administrative proceedings. No objections have been filed to the R & R. The Court having reviewed the R & R, the parties' underlying motions for summary judgment, and the remainder of the record,
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Magistrate Judge's November 8, 2016 Report and Recommendation (docket #18) is ADOPTED as the opinion of this Court. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, for the reasons stated in the R & R, that Plaintiff's May 6, 2016 motion for summary judgment (docket #14) is GRANTED IN PART, to the extent that it seeks a remand for further administrative proceedings, and that Defendant's August 5, 2016 motion for summary judgment (docket #17) is DENIED.
s/Gerald E. Rosen
United States District Judge Dated: December 12, 2016 I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was served upon the parties and/or counsel of record on December 12, 2016, by electronic and/or ordinary mail.
s/Julie Owens
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