Moore, Jr. v. Astrue

Filing 20

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that under Sentence Four 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), the final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security denying Plaintiff Eddie Moore, Jr.'s application for supplemental security income is REVERSED, and the case is REMANDED to the Commissioner for further proceedings consistent with this Order. Signed by District Judge E. Richard Webber on February 4, 2014. (BRP)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI
EASTERN DIVISION
EDDIE MOORE, JR.,
Plaintiff,
v.
CAROLYN W. COLVIN,1
Acting Commissioner of Social Security
Defendant.

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No. 4:12CV02170 ERW

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
This matter comes before the Court upon the Report and Recommendation of the United
States Magistrate Judge Lewis M. Blanton [ECF No. 19], pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b).
The Court notes no objections were filed to the Report and Recommendation within the
time period afforded by 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). The Court has considered the Report and
Recommendation, and hereby sustains, adopts, and incorporates herein the Magistrate’s Report
and Recommendation in its entirety. The Social Security Commissioner’s decision denying
supplemental security income is reversed and remanded.

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Carolyn W. Colvin became the Acting Commissioner of Social Security on February 14, 2013.
Pursuant to Rule 25(d) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Carolyn W. Colvin is substituted
for Michael J. Astrue as the Defendant in this suit. No further action needs to be taken to
continue this suit by reason of the last sentence of the section 205(g) of the Social Security Act,
42 U.S.C. § 405(g).

Accordingly,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that under Sentence Four 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), the final
decision of the Commissioner of Social Security denying Plaintiff Eddie Moore, Jr.’s application
for supplemental security income is REVERSED, and the case is REMANDED to the
Commissioner for further proceedings consistent with this Order.
Dated this 4th day of February, 2014.

E. RICHARD WEBBER
SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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