Legal Opinion

Stevens v. Commissioner of Social Security

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided April 17, 2007No. CIV.01-72911Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER ADOPTING IN PART AND REJECTING IN PART MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

FEIKENS, District Judge.

Plaintiff Stevens is appealing the denial of her Supplemental Security Income (SSI) application. Cross motions for summary judgment were filed and referred to the Magistrate Judge. The Magistrate Judge recommends this Court reverse the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner”) because it was not based on substantial evidence, and recommends this Court remand the case to the Commissioner solely for an award of benefits because this case has been in…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Angela M. Jones v. Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  3. Douglas GARNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  4. Patrick Balsamo v. Shirley S. Chater, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  5. Barbara L. BRAINARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989

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