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Wetzler v. Colvin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA
Aug 16, 2016
CASE NO. C15-1074 BHS (W.D. Wash. Aug. 16, 2016)

Opinion

CASE NO. C15-1074 BHS

08-16-2016

RITA WETZLER, Plaintiff, v. CAROLYN W. COLVIN, 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 David W. Christel, United States Magistrate Judge. Dkt. 45. 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) Plaintiff's Motion to Amend the Administrative Record is DENIED.

(3) The ALJ erred in his decision as described in the Report and Recommendation.

(4) 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 16th day of August, 2016.

/s/_________

BENJAMIN H. SETTLE

United States District Judge


Summaries of

Wetzler v. Colvin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA
Aug 16, 2016
CASE NO. C15-1074 BHS (W.D. Wash. Aug. 16, 2016)
Case details for

Wetzler v. Colvin

Case Details

Full title:RITA WETZLER, Plaintiff, v. CAROLYN W. COLVIN, Acting Commissioner of…

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

Date published: Aug 16, 2016

Citations

CASE NO. C15-1074 BHS (W.D. Wash. Aug. 16, 2016)

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