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Lamont v. Berryhill

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA
Aug 8, 2017
CASE NO. C16-1418 BHS (W.D. Wash. Aug. 8, 2017)

Opinion

CASE NO. C16-1418 BHS

08-08-2017

ALECIA PETRA LAMONT, Plaintiff, v. NANCY A. BERRYHILL, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.


ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

This matter comes before the Court on the Report and Recommendation ("R&R") of the Honorable Theresa L. Fricke, United States Magistrate Judge. Dkt. 16. The Court having considered the R&R and the remaining record, and no objections having been filed, does hereby find and order as follows:

(1) The R&R is ADOPTED.

(2) Defendant's decision is REVERSED and REMANDED pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) to the Commissioner for further consideration consistent with the R&R.

(3) Judgment is for Plaintiff and this case should be closed.

Dated this 8th day of August, 2017.

/s/_________

BENJAMIN H. SETTLE

United States District Judge


Summaries of

Lamont v. Berryhill

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA
Aug 8, 2017
CASE NO. C16-1418 BHS (W.D. Wash. Aug. 8, 2017)
Case details for

Lamont v. Berryhill

Case Details

Full title:ALECIA PETRA LAMONT, Plaintiff, v. NANCY A. BERRYHILL, Acting Commissioner…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA

Date published: Aug 8, 2017

Citations

CASE NO. C16-1418 BHS (W.D. Wash. Aug. 8, 2017)

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