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Weinstein v. Sebelius

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Mar 21, 2013
Civ. No. 12-154 (E.D. Pa. Mar. 21, 2013)

Opinion

Civ. No. 12-154

03-21-2013

EDITH WEINSTEIN, Executrix of the Estate of Irwin Weinstein, deceased, Plaintiff, v. KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, Secretary of the United States, Dept. of Health and Human Services Defendant.


ORDER

AND NOW, this 21st day of March, 2013, upon careful and independent consideration of the instant motions, and after review of Magistrate Judge Rice's Report and Recommendation, to which no objections have been filed, it is hereby ORDERED as follows:

1. The Report and Recommendation (Doc. No. 18) is APPROVED and ADOPTED;
2. Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. No. 12) is DENIED;
3. Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. No. 13) is GRANTED;
4. Judgment is entered for Defendant;
5. The Clerk shall mark this case CLOSED for statistical purposes.

AND IT IS SO ORDERED.

____________________

Paul S. Diamond, J.


Summaries of

Weinstein v. Sebelius

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Mar 21, 2013
Civ. No. 12-154 (E.D. Pa. Mar. 21, 2013)
Case details for

Weinstein v. Sebelius

Case Details

Full title:EDITH WEINSTEIN, Executrix of the Estate of Irwin Weinstein, deceased…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

Date published: Mar 21, 2013

Citations

Civ. No. 12-154 (E.D. Pa. Mar. 21, 2013)

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