GRAY v. COLVIN

Filing 20

ORDER THAT THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION IS APPROVED AND ADOPTED. THE PLAINTIFF'S REQUEST FOR REVIEW IS GRANTED. THE MATTTER IS REMANDED TO THE COMMISSIONER FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS CONSISTENT WITH JUDGE RICE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION. JUDGMENT IS ENTERED IN FAVOR OF PLAINTIFF; AND THE CLERK OF COURT SHALL MARK THIS CASE CLOSED FOR ALL PURPOSES, INCLUDING STATISTICS. SIGNED BY HONORABLE GENE E.K. PRATTER ON 8/8/17. 8/9/17 ENTERED & E-MAILED.(fdc)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION

RONALD B. GRAY,
Plaintiff,

v.
NANCY A. BERRYHILL, 1 •
Acting Commissioner of Social Security
Administration,
Defendant.

No. 16-3990

AUG - 9 2017
0 RDER

AND NOW, this

FILED
KATE BARKMAN, Clerk
Dep. Clerk

By

~day of August, 2017, upon consideration of Plaintiff's Brief and

Statement oflssues in Support of Request for Review (Doc. No. 12), Defendant's response
thereto (Doc. No. 14), Plaintiffs reply (Doc. No. 17), and the administrative record, and after
careful consideration of United States Magistrate Judge Timothy Rice's Report and
Recommendation (Doc. No. 18), to which no objections were filed, it is hereby ORDERED that:
1.

The Report and Recommendation is APPROVED and ADOPTED;

2.

The Plaintiffs Request for Review is GRANTED;

3.

The matter is REMANDED to the Commissioner for further proceedings

consistent with Judge Rice's Report and Recommendation;
4.

Judgment is entered in favor of Plaintiff; and

5.

The Clerk of Court shall mark this case CLOSED for all purposes, including,,

statistics.

ENTt:.HED
AUG

9 2017

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CLERK OF COURT
1

Nancy A. Berryhill, Acting Commissioner for Social Security, is automatically substituted for former
commissioner Carolyn W. Colvin as defendant in this action. Fed. R. Civ. P. 25(d).