Legal Opinion

Rivera Ocasio v. Commissioner of Social Security

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided July 26, 2002No. CIV.01-2504 JAG/GAGPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

GELPI, United States Magistrate Judge.

This is an action under Section 205(g) of the Social Security Act as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), to review a “final decision” of the Commissioner of Social Security. Upon careful review and consideration of the administrative record, as well as the parties’ memoranda, the Court REMANDS the case to the Commissioner for proceedings consistent with Rivera-Figueroa v. Secretary of Health and Human Services, 858 F.2d 48, 52 (1st Cir.1988). Pursuant to said well-established Circuit precedent, the Commissioner’s decision in this case is not…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Seavey v. Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  2. Edmond P. Lizotte v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
  3. David HEGGARTY, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, MD, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  4. Morales v. A.C. Orssleff's EFTFCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  5. Juan RIVERA-TORRES, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Morales Colon v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2003
  2. Martínez v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2004
  3. Vigo Ramos v. Commissioner of Social Security AdministrationDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2003
  4. Rosa-Figueroa v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2019

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