(SS) Urzua v. Commissioner of Social Security
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOSE URZUA, No. 2:23-cv-02772-EFB Plaintiff, v. ORDER COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL
SECURITY,
15 Defendant. 16 Plaintiff seeks judicial review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security denying his application for disability insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act. ECF No. 1. The parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment are pending. ECF Nos. 14 & 21. For the reasons provided below, plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment is granted and the Commissioner’s motion for summary judgment is denied.1 I. Background On October 15, 2020, plaintiff filed an application for disability insurance benefits (DIB) under Title II of the Social Security Act (Act), alleging disability beginning August 1, 2020.
1 The parties have consented to the jurisdiction of a United States Magistrate Judge for all proceedings in this action, including judgment, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c)(1). ECF No. 12.