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Parties Involved:
Betty J. Armstrong
Plaintiff
Jo Anne B. Barnhart
Defendant

Document Text:

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

SOUTHERN DIVISION

BETTY J. ARMSTRONG, )

)

Plaintiff, )

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vs. ) CIVIL ACTION NO. 04-0508-P-M

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JO ANNE B. BARNHART, Commissioner )

of Social Security, )

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Defendant. )

ORDER ADOPTING THE REPORT AND

 RECOMMENDATION OF THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE

After due and proper consideration of all portions of this file deemed relevant to the issues

raised, and there having been no objections raised, the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate

Judge made pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and dated June 2, 2005 (doc.14), is hereby

ADOPTED as the opinion of this court.

Accordingly, it is ORDERED that plaintiff’s Motion For Attorney Fees and Expenses Under

the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (doc.10), be and is hereby GRANTED, and that

plaintiff’s counsel, Joseph A. Zarzaur, Jr., be awarded an attorney’s fee and expenses, in the amount of

$1,264.69 (8.75 hours x $125.00 per hour = $1,093.75) + $170.94 in expenses = $1,264.69)).

DONE the 14th day of July, 2005.

 S/Virgil Pittman 

SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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