Rogers v. Astrue

Filing 24

JUDGMENT entered in accordance with the Order entered on this date. It is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED that the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security, denying Plaintiff's claim for disability insurance benefits, be REVERSED and REMANDED. Signed by Chief Judge William H. Steele on 8/4/10. (tgw)

Rogers v. Astrue

Doc. 24

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA NORTHERN DIVISION JOHN P. ROGERS, Plaintiff, vs. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant. * * * * * CIVIL ACTION 09-00368-WS-B * * * * * * JUDGMENT In accordance with the Order entered on this date, it is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED that the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security, denying Plaintiff=s claim for disability insurance benefits, be REVERSED and REMANDED. Upon remand, the ALJ should explain the weight accorded Dr. Kanwal`s opinion regarding Plaintiff's squatting/bending limitation, and to consider whether this limitation impacts Plaintiff ability to perform his past relevant work, or if necessary, any other work which exists in significant numbers in the national economy. DONE and ORDERED this the 4th day of August, 2010. s/WILLIAM H. STEELE CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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