McLoud v. Saul, No. 2:2019cv00551 - Document 18 (S.D.W. Va. 2020)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: The Court accepts and incorporates herein the 17 findings and recommendations of the Magistrate Judge and GRANTS Claimant's 14 request to reverse the Commissioner's decision, DENIES the Commissioner' s 15 request to affirm his decision, REVERSES the final decision of the Commissioner, and REMANDS this case to Commissioner for further proceedings, consistent with the findings and recommendation. Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 7/1/2020. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (mk)

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McLoud v. Saul Doc. 18 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA CHARLESTON DIVISION JASON SCOTT McLOUD, Plaintiff, v. CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:19-0551 ANDREW SAUL, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER This action was referred to the Honorable Dwane L. Tinsley, United States Magistrate Judge, for submission to this Court of proposed findings of fact and recommendation for disposition, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B). The Magistrate Judge has submitted findings of fact and recommended that the Court grant Claimant’s request to reverse the Commissioner’s decision (ECF No. 14), deny the Commissioner’s request to affirm his decision (ECF No. 15), reverse the final decision of the Commissioner, and remand this case to Commissioner for further proceedings. Neither party has filed objections to the Magistrate Judge’s findings and recommendation. Accordingly, the Court accepts and incorporates herein the findings and recommendations of the Magistrate Judge and GRANTS Claimant’s request to reverse the Commissioner’s decision (ECF No. 14), DENIES the Commissioner’s request to affirm his decision (ECF No. 15), REVERSES the final decision of the Commissioner, and REMANDS this case to Commissioner for further proceedings, consistent with the findings and recommendation. Dockets.Justia.com The Court DIRECTS the Clerk to send a copy of this Order to counsel of record and any unrepresented parties. ENTER: July 1, 2020 ROBERT C. CHAMBERS UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE -2-

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