Eckert v. Colvin

Filing 21

DECISION AND ORDER adopting Magistrate Judge Jeremiah J. McCarthy's Report and Recommendation. The Acting Commissioner's motion for judgment on the pleadings 16 is granted, and the plaintiff's motion for similar relief 10 is denied. The Clerk of the Court shall take all steps necessary to close the case. SO ORDERED. Signed by Hon. Richard J. Arcara on 6/26/17. (LAS)-CLERK TO FOLLOW UP-

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

KATHERINE A. ECKERT,
Plaintiff,
DECISION AND ORDER
15-CV-377A

v.
NANCY A. BERRYHILL, ACTING COMMISSIONER
OF SOCIAL SECURITY,
Defendant.

The above-referenced case was referred to Magistrate Judge Jeremiah J.
McCarthy, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B). On May 11, 2017, Magistrate Judge
McCarthy filed a Report and Recommendation (Dkt. No. 20), recommending that the
Acting Commissioner’s motion for judgment on the pleadings (Dkt. No. 16) be granted,
and the plaintiff’s motion for similar relief (Dkt. No. 10) be denied.
The Court has carefully reviewed the Report and Recommendation, the
record in this case, and the pleadings and materials submitted by the parties, and no
objections having been timely filed, it is hereby
ORDERED, that pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), and for the reasons
set forth in Magistrate Judge McCarthy’s Report and Recommendation, the Acting
Commissioner’s motion for judgment on the pleadings is granted, and the plaintiff’s
motion for similar relief is denied.
The Clerk of Court shall take all steps necessary to close the case.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

____Richard J. Arcara____________
HONORABLE RICHARD J. ARCARA
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
Dated: June 26, 2017