Upton
Upton v. Commissioner of Social Security
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 STUART T. UPTON, Case No.: 20-CV-325 JLS (NLS)
Plaintiff,
ORDER (1) GRANTING
v. PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR
SUMMARY JUDGMENT,
KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting (2) DENYING DEFENDANT’S Commissioner, Social Security CROSS-MOTION FOR SUMMARY Administration,
JUDGMENT, AND (3) REMANDING
16 Defendant. MATTER FOR FURTHER ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS
18 (ECF Nos. 17, 18)
On March 20, 2020, Plaintiff Stuart J. Upton (“Plaintiff”) filed an Amended Complaint (“Am. Compl.,” ECF No. 8) pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), which seeks judicial review of a decision by Defendant Kilolo Kijakazi, the Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (“Defendant” or the “Commissioner”), who denied Plaintiff’s application for disability insurance benefits. Plaintiff filed a Motion for Summary Judgment (“Mot.,” ECF No. 17),1 and in response, Defendant…