Batchelder v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 14

DECISION and ORDERED, that the Report-Recommendation (Dkt. No. 13) is APPROVED and ADOPTED in its ENTIRETY; and it is further ORDERED, that Defendants Motion for judgment on the pleadings is GRANTED, the Commissioners determination of no disability is AFFIRMED, and Plaintiffs complaint (Dkt. No. 1) is DISMISSED in its ENTIRETY. Signed by Senior Judge Lawrence E. Kahn on June 03, 2009. (sas)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK FRED BATCHELDER, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant. 1:07-CV-00354 (LEK/DEP)

DECISION AND ORDER This matter comes before the Court following a Report-Recommendation filed on May 14, 2009, by the Honorable David E. Peebles, United States Magistrate Judge, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) and L.R. 72.3(d) of the Northern District of New York. Report-Rec. (Dkt. No. 13). Within ten days, excluding weekends and holidays, after a party has been served with a copy of a Magistrate Judge's Report-Recommendation, the party "may serve and file specific, written objections to the proposed findings and recommendations," FED. R. CIV. P. 72(b), in compliance with L.R. 72.1. No objections have been raised in the allotted time with respect to the ReportRecommendation filed by Judge Peebles. Furthermore, after examining the record, the Court has determined that the Report-Recommendation is not subject to attack for plain error or manifest injustice. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED, that the Report-Recommendation (Dkt. No. 13) is APPROVED and ADOPTED in its ENTIRETY; and it is further

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ORDERED, that Defendant's Motion for judgment on the pleadings is GRANTED, the Commissioner's determination of no disability is AFFIRMED, and Plaintiff's complaint (Dkt. No. 1) is DISMISSED in its ENTIRETY; and it is further ORDERED, that the Clerk serve a copy of this Order on all parties. IT IS SO ORDERED. DATED: June 03, 2009 Albany, New York

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