Voorhies v. Social Security Administration

Filing 30

ORDER: Upon review of this matter, the Court finds the Report to be well- founded and ADOPTS it in its entirety. Accordingly, the Court hereby GRANTS Plaintiff's 19 Motion and REVERSES and REMANDS this case for further administrative proceedings consistent with the Report. The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to close the case. Signed by Senior Judge John T. Nixon on 4/19/2016. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(jw)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE COLUMBIA DIVISION NICHOLAS SHANE VOORHIES, Plaintiff, v. CAROLYN W. COLVIN, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) No. 1:13-cv-00007 Judge Nixon Magistrate Judge Bryant ORDER Pending before the Court is Plaintiff’s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings (“Motion”) (Doc. No. 19), filed with a memorandum in support (Doc. No. 18). Defendant Commissioner of Social Security filed a Response opposing Plaintiff’s Motion. (Doc. No. 23.) Subsequently, Magistrate Judge Bryant issued a Report and Recommendation (“Report”) recommending that the Motion be granted, that the Social Security Administration’s decision be reversed, and that this case be remanded for further administrative proceedings consistent with the Report. (Doc. No. 28 at 17.) The Report was filed on April 1, 2016, and provided a period of fourteen days in which either party could file an objection. (Id.) Neither party has filed an objection to date. Upon review of this matter, the Court finds the Report to be well-founded and ADOPTS it in its entirety. Accordingly, the Court hereby GRANTS Plaintiff’s Motion and REVERSES and REMANDS this case for further administrative proceedings consistent with the Report. The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to close the case. It is so ORDERED. Entered this the 19th day of April, 2016. ________________________________ JOHN T. NIXON, SENIOR JUDGE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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