Wurzbacher v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 19

DECISION AND ENTRY ADOPTING THE 16 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE; OVERRULING 17 PLAINTIFF'S OBJECTIONS; AND TERMINATING THIS CASE FROM THE DOCKET. The Commissioner's decision is AFFIRMED. Signed by Judge Timothy S. Black on 9/11/17. (gs)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
WESTERN DIVISION
DONALD WURZBACHER,
Plaintiff,
vs.
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL
SECURITY,
Defendant.

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Case No. 1:16-cv-325
Judge Timothy S. Black
Magistrate Judge Stephanie K. Bowman

DECISION AND ENTRY (1) ADOPTING THE REPORT AND
RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
(Doc. 16); OVERRULING PLAINTIFF’S OBJECTIONS (Doc. 17); AND
TERMINATING THIS CASE FROM THE DOCKET
This case is before the Court pursuant to the Order of General Reference in the
United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio Western Division to United
States Magistrate Judge Stephanie K. Bowman. Pursuant to such reference, the
Magistrate Judge reviewed the pleadings filed with this Court, and, on August 3, 2017,
submitted a Report and Recommendations. (Doc. 16). Plaintiff timely filed objections
(“Objections”) (Doc. 17). 1
As required by 29 U.S.C. § 636(b) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b), the Court has
reviewed the comprehensive findings of the Magistrate Judge and considered de novo all
of the filings in this matter. Upon consideration of the foregoing, the Court does

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The Objections restate arguments presented to the Magistrate Judge in Plaintiff’s
Statement of Specific Errors (Doc. 10) and fail for the reasons stated in the Report and
Recommendations.

determine that such Report and Recommendations should be and is hereby adopted in its
entirety and Plaintiff’s Objections are overruled. Accordingly:
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The Report and Recommendations (Doc. 16) is ADOPTED;

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Plaintiff’s Objections (Doc. 17) are OVERRULED;

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The Commissioner’s decision is AFFIRMED; and

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The Clerk shall enter judgment accordingly, whereupon this case is
TERMINATED on the docket of this Court.

IT IS SO ORDERED.
9/11/17
Date: ____________

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Timothy S. Black
United States District Judge

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