Rooney v. Astrue

Filing 18

Judge Michael A Ponsor: MEMORANDUM AND ORDER entered. The Court, upon de novo review hereby ADOPTS the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation - 17 . Pltf's motion for an Order reversing the decision of the Commissioner - 12 is hereby DENIED. Deft's motion for an Order affirming the decision of the Commissioner - 14 is hereby ALLOWED. The Clerk is ordered to enter judgment for the Deft. This case may now be closed. (Finn, Mary)

Rooney v. Astrue

Doc. 18

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS SARAH M. ROONEY, Plaintiff ) ) ) v. ) ) COMMISSIONER MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, ) Defendant )

C.A. NO. 09-30163-MAP

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RE: REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION WITH REGARD TO PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO REVERSE AND DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO AFFIRM COMMISSIONER (Dkt. Nos. 12, 14 & 17) October 13, 2010 PONSOR, D.J. In this action for judicial review of a final decision of the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration regarding Plaintiff's entitlement to Supplemental Security Income and Child's Insurance Disability Benefits, the court referred the parties' cross-motions to Magistrate Judge Kenneth P. Neiman for a report and recommendation. On September 2, 2010, Judge Neiman issued his Report and Recommendation, to the effect that Plaintiff's motion should be denied and Defendant's motion should be allowed. Judge Neiman's memorandum admonished the parties that any objections were due within fourteen days of the parties' receipt of the Report and Recommendation. at 15, n.2. No objections have been filed. See Dkt. No. 17

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Having reviewed the substance of the Report and Recommendation and finding it meritorious, and upon the absence of any objection, the court, upon de novo review, hereby ADOPTS the Report and Recommendation (Dkt. No. 17) . Plaintiff's motion to reverse the decision of the Commissioner (Dkt. No. 12) is hereby DENIED. Defendant's

motion for an order affirming the decision of the Commissioner (Dkt. No. 14) is hereby ALLOWED. ordered to enter judgment for Defendant. be closed. It is So Ordered. The clerk is

This case may now

/s/ Michael A. Ponsor MICHAEL A. PONSOR U. S. District Judge

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