Friese v. Commissioner, SSA

Filing 920071203

Opinion

UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

No. 07-1246

ROBERT L. FRIESE, JR., Plaintiff - Appellant, versus COMMISSIONER, SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, Defendant - Appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, at Bluefield. David A. Faber, Chief District Judge. (1:06-cv-00099)

Submitted:

September 21, 2007

Decided:

December 3, 2007

Before MOTZ and GREGORY, Circuit Judges, and WILKINS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

Roger W. Rutherford, Norton, Virginia, for Appellant. Michael McGaughran, Patricia A. Stewart, SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Charles T. Miller, United States Attorney, Stephen M. Horn, Assistant United States Attorney, Charleston, West Virginia, for Appellee.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

PER CURIAM: Robert L. Friese, Jr., appeals the district court's order accepting the recommendation of the magistrate judge and upholding the denial of disability We insurance reviewed benefits the and supplemental and find no

security

income.

have

record

reversible error. Accordingly, we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. Friese v. Commissioner, No. 1:06-cv-00099 We dispense with oral argument

(S.D. W. Va. Jan. 25, 2007).

because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials before the court and argument would not aid the decisional process. AFFIRMED

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