SIMPSON v. ASTRUE

Filing 12

ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF'S REQUEST FOR REVIEW IS GRANTED INSOFAR AS PLAINTIFF REQUESTS THAT THE MATTER BE VACATED AND REMANDED, AND DENIED INSOFAR AS PLAINTIFF REQUESTS REVERSAL OF HTE COMMISSIONER'S DECISION; THE MATTER IS REMANDED; THIS CASE SHALL BE CLOSED FOR STATISTICAL PURPOSES. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 4/22/11. 4/22/11 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(ti, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
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:
EREINA COVINGTON,
:
Plaintiff,
:
CIVIL ACTION
:
v.
:
MICHAEL J. ASTRUE,
:
Commissioner of Social Security,
:
Defendant.
:
____________________________________:

No. 10-2245

ORDER
AND NOW, on this 22 day of April, 2011, upon careful consideration of Plaintiff Ereina
Covington’s Complaint (ECF No. 3) and Brief and Statement of the Issues in Support of Request
for Review (ECF No. 10), it is hereby ORDERED as follows:
1.

Plaintiff’s Request for Review is GRANTED insofar as Plaintiff requests that the
matter be vacated and remanded, and DENIED insofar as Plaintiff requests
reversal of the Commissioner’s decision and an award of benefits;

2.

The matter is remanded to the Commissioner, pursuant to sentence four of 42
U.S.C. § 405(g), for further proceedings consistent with the discussion set forth in
the accompanying Memorandum on Request for Review; and

3.

This case shall be CLOSED for statistical purposes.
BY THE COURT:
/ Michael M. Baylson
Michael M. Baylson, U.S.D.J.

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