Legal Opinion
Hofsommer v. Berryhill
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided August 20, 2018No. 17 Civ. 4745 (GWG)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GABRIEL W. GORENSTEIN, United States Magistrate Judge
Plaintiff Jeffrey Hofsommer brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) for judicial review of the final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security ("Commissioner") denying his claim for disability benefits under the Social Security Act (the "Act"). Both parties have moved for judgment on the pleadings pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(c).1 For the reasons stated below, Hofsommer's motion is granted and the Commissioner's motion is denied.
I. BACKGROUND
A. Procedural History
Hofsommer applied for Disability Insurance…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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- Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Ysabel Rosa v. John S. Callahan, Acting Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
- Brault v. Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
- Rita Schaal v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security, 1 Dockets 96-6212, 96-6316Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
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3Cited by2 opinions
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