BETHEA v. COLVIN

Filing 19

ORDER THAT THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION IS APPROVED AND ADOPTED. PLAINTIFFS REQUEST FOR REVIEW IS GRANTED TO THE EXTENT THAT THE MATTER IS REMANDED TO THE COMMISSIONER UNDER SENTENCE FOUR OF 42 U.S.C. 405(g) FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS CONSISTENT WITH MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT. THE DECISION OF THE COMMISSIONER IS REVERSED FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS REMAND ONLY. SIGNED BY HONORABLE LAWRENCE F. STENGEL ON 11/7/16. 11/9/16 ENTERED AND COPIES EMAILED.(rf, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
MARY BETHEA,
Plaintiff,

CIVIL ACTION

v.
NO. 14-07161
CAROLYNW. COLVIN,
Acting Commissioner of the
Social Security Administration,
Defendant.
OBDER

AND NOW, this

ih

day of November, 2016, upon careful and independent

consideration of the administrative

record~

the brief in support of review filed by Plaintiff,

Defendant's response thereto, and Plaintiffs reply thereto (Doc. Nos. 11, 12, and 14), and after
review of the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge David R.
Strawbridge, it is hereby ORDERED that:
1.

The Report and Recommendation is APPROVED and ADOPTED;

2.

Plaintiffs request for review is GRANTED to the extent that the matter is

REMANDED to the Commissioner under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) for further
proceedings consistent with the Magistrate Judge's Report; and
3.

The decision of the Commissioner is REVERSED for the purposes of this

remand only.
BY THE COURT:

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