Skewis v. Colvin

Filing 24

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re 23 Reversing and Remanding to the Commissioner for further administrative proceedings, signed by Judge Ronald B. Leighton. (DN)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT TACOMA

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ROY SKEWIS,
Case No. 3:13-cv-05321-RBL-KLS

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Plaintiff,
v.

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CAROLYN W. COLVIN, Commissioner of
Social Security,

ORDER REVERSING AND
REMANDING DEFENDANT’S
DECISION TO DENY BENEFITS

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Defendant.

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The Court, having reviewed plaintiff's complaint, the Report and Recommendation of

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Judge Karen L. Strombom, United States Magistrate Judge, and objections to the report and
recommendation, if any, and the remaining record, does hereby find and ORDER:
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the Court adopts the Report and Recommendation;

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the ALJ erred in her decision as described in the Report and Recommendation;

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the matter is therefore REVERSED and remanded to the Commissioner for further

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administrative proceedings; and

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(4)

the Clerk is directed to send copies of this Order to plaintiff’s counsel, defendant’s
counsel and Magistrate Judge Karen L. Strombom.

DATED this 14th day of May, 2014.

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RONALD B. LEIGHTON
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
ORDER - 1