(SS) Smith v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LORI ANN SMITH, ) Case No.: 1:21-cv-0312 JLT BAM ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER DECLINING TO ADOPT THE ) FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS, v. ) GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S APPEAL, DENYING ) THE COMMISSIONER’S REQUEST TO MARTIN O’MALLEY1 ) AFFIRM, AND REMANDING THE ACTION Commissioner of Social Security, ) FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS PURSUANT ) TO SENTENCE FOUR OF 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) Defendant. ) ) ORDER DIRECTING ENTRY OF JUDGMENT ) IN FAVOR OF PLAINTIFF LORI ANN SMITH ) AND AGAINST DEFENDANT MARTIN ) O’MALLEY, COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL ) SECURITY ) ) (Docs. 23, 24 and 26) )

Lori Ann Smith seeks judicial review of a final decision denying her application for a period of disability and disability insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act. (Doc.…