Johnson v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner

Filing 15

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER; The Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation is ADOPTED and ACCEPTED; The decision of the Commissioner is AFFIRMED. Costs are taxed against claimant. Signed by Judge C Lynwood Smith, Jr on 01/23/18. (SPT )

FILED
2018 Jan-23 PM 03:49
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
N.D. OF ALABAMA

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
NORTHEASTERN DIVISION
CHERYL JOHN SON,
Claimant,
vs.
NANCY A. BERRYHILL, Acting
Commissioner, Social Security
Administration,
Defendant.

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Civil Action No. 5:16-cv-2086-CLS

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
The magistrate judge filed a report on December 28, 2017, recommending that
this court should affirm the decision of the Commissioner of the Social Security
Administration to deny claimant’s claim for a period of disability and disability
insurance benefits.1 Claimant was notified of her right to file objections within
fourteen days of the report and recommendation,2 but to date, no objections have been
received by the court.
Having carefully reviewed and considered de novo all the materials in the court
file, including the report and recommendation, the court concludes that the
Commissioner’s decision was supported by substantial evidence and in accordance

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Doc. no. 12 (Report and Recommendation).

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Id. at 13-14.

with applicable legal standards. Accordingly, the magistrate judge’s report is hereby
ADOPTED and the recommendation is ACCEPTED. The decision of the
Commissioner is AFFIRMED. Costs are taxed against claimant. The Clerk is
directed to close this file.
DONE this 23rd day of January, 2018.

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United States District Judge

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