Filed: May 30, 2018
Latest Update: May 30, 2018
Summary: ORDER T.S. ELLIS, III , District Judge . On May 2, 2018, United States Magistrate Judge Theresa Carroll Buchanan entered a Report and Recommendation ("Report") in this social security case, recommending that defendant's motion for summary judgment be granted and that plaintiff's motion for summary judgment be denied. Specifically, Judge Buchanan found (i) that the Administrative Law Judge's ("ALJ") decision denying plaintiff's request for social security disability benefits was supported b
Summary: ORDER T.S. ELLIS, III , District Judge . On May 2, 2018, United States Magistrate Judge Theresa Carroll Buchanan entered a Report and Recommendation ("Report") in this social security case, recommending that defendant's motion for summary judgment be granted and that plaintiff's motion for summary judgment be denied. Specifically, Judge Buchanan found (i) that the Administrative Law Judge's ("ALJ") decision denying plaintiff's request for social security disability benefits was supported by..
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ORDER
T.S. ELLIS, III, District Judge.
On May 2, 2018, United States Magistrate Judge Theresa Carroll Buchanan entered a Report and Recommendation ("Report") in this social security case, recommending that defendant's motion for summary judgment be granted and that plaintiff's motion for summary judgment be denied. Specifically, Judge Buchanan found (i) that the Administrative Law Judge's ("ALJ") decision denying plaintiff's request for social security disability benefits was supported by substantial record evidence and (ii) that the ALJ applied the appropriate legal standards when evaluating the record evidence.
Upon consideration of the record and Judge Buchanan's Report, to which no objections have been filed, and having found no clear error,1
The Court ADOPTS, as its own, the findings of fact and recommendations of Judge Buchanan as set forth in her Report (Doc. 24).2
Accordingly,
It is hereby ORDERED that plaintiff's motion for summary judgment (Doc. 14) is DENIED.
It is further ORDERED that defendant's motion for summary judgment (Doc. 17) is GRANTED.
The Clerk of Court is directed to enter Rule 58 judgment in favor of the defendant.
The Clerk of the Court is further directed to provide a copy of this Order to all counsel of record and to place this matter among the ended causes.