Throckmorton v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 20

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS ; granting 15 Motion for Summary Judgment ; granting 15 Motion to Remand; denying 17 Motion for Summary Judgment; reversing the final decision of the Commissioner; remanding this matter to the Commissioner for further administrative proceedings consistent with the R&R. The clerk is directed to remove this case from the active docket of the court. Signed by Senior Judge Jackson L. Kiser on 1/25/2018. (mlh)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
DANVILLE DIVISION
FELICIA FAYE THROCKMORTON,
Plaintiff,
v.
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL
SECURITY,
Defendant.

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JAN 25 2018

Case No. 4:16-cv-00047
ORDER
By: Hon. Jackson L. Kiser
Senior United States District Judge

Before me is the Report and Recommendation (“R&R”) of the United States Magistrate
Judge recommending that I grant Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment, deny the
Commissioner’s Motion for Summary Judgment, reverse the Commissioner’s final decision, and
remand this case for further administrative proceedings. The R&R was filed on January 2, 2018,
and the parties had fourteen (14) days to file objections. No objections were filed. Accordingly,
it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED that the R&R [ECF No. 19] shall be, and hereby is,
ADOPTED in its entirety. The Commissioner’s Motion for Summary Judgment [ECF No. 17]
is DENIED, Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment/Motion to Remand [ECF No. 15] is
GRANTED, the final decision of the Commissioner is REVERSED, and this matter is
REMANDED to the Commissioner for further administrative proceedings consistent with the
R&R. The clerk is directed to remove this case from the active docket of the court.

The clerk is directed to send a copy of this Order to all counsel of record and to
Magistrate Judge Hoppe.
Entered this 25th day of January, 2018.
s/Jackson L. Kiser
SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE