Brownlee v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 18

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION 17 , Reversing and Remanding for further administrative proceedings consistent with the Report and Recommendation. Signed by Honorable Vicki Miles-LaGrange on 3/23/2015. (ks)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA
JACQUELINE A. BROWNLEE,
Plaintiff,
v.
CAROLYN W. COLVIN,
Acting Commissioner of the Social
Security Administration,
Defendant.

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Case No. CIV-13-1219-M

ORDER
On March 3, 2015, United States Magistrate Judge Charles B. Goodwin issued a Report
and Recommendation in this action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) for judicial review of
the final decision of the Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (“Acting
Commissioner”) denying plaintiff’s application for disability insurance under Title II of the
Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 401-434. The Magistrate Judge recommended the Acting
Commissioner’s decision be reversed and remanded for further proceedings. The parties were
advised of their right to object to the Report and Recommendation by March 17, 2015. A review
of the file reveals no objection has been filed.
Upon de novo review, the Court:
(1)

ADOPTS the Report and Recommendation [docket no. 17] issued by the
Magistrate Judge on March 3, 2015;

(2)

REVERSES the decision of the Acting Commissioner;

(3)

REMANDS for further administrative proceedings consistent with the Report and
Recommendation; and

(4)

ORDERS that judgment issue forthwith in accordance with the provisions of
sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g).

IT IS SO ORDERED this 23rd day of March, 2015.

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