Griffith v. Astrue et al

Filing 18

ORDER ADOPTING 15 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS; granting 15 Report and Recommendations, granting 12 Motion to Affirm filed by Michael J. Astrue. A separate judgment will be entered dismissing this case with prejudice. Signed by District Judge Tom S. Lee on 3/27/14 (LWE)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI
NORTHERN DIVISION
WALTER EXCELL GRIFFITH, JR.

PLAINTIFF

VS.

CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:13CV14TSL-JMR

CAROLYN W. COLVIN, ACTING
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY

DEFENDANT

ORDER
This cause is before the court on the objections of plaintiff
Walter Excell Griffith, Jr. to the report and recommendation of
United States Magistrate Judge John M. Roper entered on January
27, 2014, recommending that the court grant defendant’s motion to
affirm the ALJ’s decision that plaintiff is not entitled to social
security benefits.

The court, having fully reviewed the report

and recommendation and being duly advised in the premises, now
finds that the report and recommendation is adopted over the
objections of the plaintiff as the opinion on the court.
A separate judgment will be entered in accordance with Rule
58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
SO ORDERED this 27th day of March, 2014.

/s/ Tom S. Lee
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE