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Smith v. Astrue

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA
Sep 14, 2011
Case No. 11-5461 BHS-KLS (W.D. Wash. Sep. 14, 2011)

Opinion

Case No. 11-5461 BHS-KLS

09-14-2011

LAUREL L. SMITH, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.


REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

This matter has been referred to the undersigned Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule MJR 4(a)(4) and as authorized by Mathews, Secretary of H.E.W. v. Weber, 423 U.S. 261 (1976). This matter is before the Court on the stipulated motion for remand. (ECF #12). After reviewing the parties' stipulated motion and the remaining record, the undersigned recommends that the Court grant the parties' motion, and remand this matter to the Commissioner for further proceedings pursuant to sentence six of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). This Court shall retain jurisdiction.

This Court recommends that on remand the Administrative Law Judge shall conduct a de novo hearing.

Given the fact of the parties' stipulation, the Court recommends that the District Judge immediately approve this Report and Recommendation and order the case REMANDED. A proposed order accompanies this Report and Recommendation.

Karen L. Strombom

United States Magistrate Judge


Summaries of

Smith v. Astrue

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA
Sep 14, 2011
Case No. 11-5461 BHS-KLS (W.D. Wash. Sep. 14, 2011)
Case details for

Smith v. Astrue

Case Details

Full title:LAUREL L. SMITH, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social…

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

Date published: Sep 14, 2011

Citations

Case No. 11-5461 BHS-KLS (W.D. Wash. Sep. 14, 2011)