Jones v. Social Security Administration

Filing 20

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS 17 . It is Ordered that Plaintiff's 15 Motion for Summary Judgment is DENIED, the Commissioner's 16 Motion for Summary Judgment is GRANTED. Plaintiff's complaint is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Signed by Judge Jane Triche Milazzo on 9/6/2017.(ecm)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
DARLENE A. JONES

CIVIL ACTION

VERSUS

NO. 16-12569

NANCY A. BERRYHILL, ACTING
COMMISSIONER OF THE SOCIAL
SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

SECTION
“H”(1)

ORDER
The decision of the Commissioner must be upheld if there is substantial
evidence in the record to support it. 1 The Court, having considered de novo the
complaint, the record, the applicable law, the Report and Recommendation of
the United States Magistrate Judge, and Plaintiff’s objections to the
Magistrate Judge’s Report and Recommendation, finds that the record
contains substantial evidence to support the Commissioner’s decision. The
Court approves the Report and Recommendation of the United States
Magistrate Judge and adopts it as its opinion in this matter.
Accordingly;

1

See Perez v. Barnhart, 415 F.3d 457, 461 (5th Cir. 2005).

IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc.
15) is DENIED, the Commissioner’s Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. 16)
is

GRANTED,

and

Plaintiff’s

complaint

is

DISMISSED

WITH

PREJUDICE.

New Orleans, Louisiana, this 6th day of September, 2017.

________________________________
JANE TRICHE MILAZZO
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE