Kappes v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 23

ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 3/24/2020 ADOPTING in full the findings and recommendations filed 2/21/2020 (ECF No. 22 );DENYING Plaintiff's 7/22/2019 motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 19 ); GRANTING Defendant's 8/22/2019 cross-motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 20 ); AFFIRMING the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security; and this case is closed.(Becknal, R)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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GEORGE KAPPES, III,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:18-cv-0002 JAM DB PS

v.

ORDER

ANDREW SAUL, Commissioner of Social
Security,

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Defendant.

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This action was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. ' 636

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and Local Rule 302(c)(15).

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On February 21, 2020, the magistrate judge filed findings and recommendations herein

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which were served on all parties and which contained notice that any objections to the findings

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and recommendations were to be filed within fourteen days after service of the findings and

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recommendations. The fourteen-day period has expired, and no party has filed objections to the

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findings and recommendations.
The court has reviewed the file and finds the findings and recommendations to be

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supported by the record and by the magistrate judge’s analysis.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. The findings and recommendations filed February 21, 2020 (ECF No. 22) are adopted

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in full;

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2. Plaintiff’s July 22, 2019 motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 19) is denied

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3. Defendant’s August 21, 2019 cross-motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 20) is

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granted;

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4. The decision of the Commissioner of Social Security is affirmed; and

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5. This case is closed.

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DATED: March 24, 2020
/s/ John A. Mendez____________

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

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