Legal Opinion
Garcia v. Commissioner of Social Security
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided August 2, 2007No. CV-00-4865 (FB)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
BLOCK, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiff Cecilio Garcia (“Garcia”) seeks review of the final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner”) denying his application for disability insurance benefits (“DIB”). The Commissioner moves for an order remanding for further proceedings; Garcia moves for an order remanding solely for a calculation of benefits. For the following reasons, the Commissioner’s motion is denied and Garcia’s motion is granted.
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On August 21, 1990, Garcia sustained serious injuries while working at his demolition job. He applied for DIB on…
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