JACKON v. ASTRUE

Filing 12

MEMORANDUM AND/OR OPINION ORDER THAT THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION (DOC. NO.10) IS APPROVED AND ADOPTED; PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT (DOC. NO.6) IS DENIED; JUDGMENT IS ENTERED IN FAVOR OF THE DEFENDANT, AFFIRMING THE DECISION OF THE COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, AND THE RELIEF SOUGHT BY PLAINTIFF IS DENIED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE LOUIS H. POLLAK ON 8/12/2010. 8/16/2010 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED, E-MAILED.(kk, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT F O R THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

D E B R A JACKSON o/b/o A.R., P la in tif f , C iv il Action No. 09-3847 v. M IC H A E L J. ASTRUE, Commissioner o f Social Security, D e f e n d a n t.

ORDER AND NOW, this 12th day of August, 2010, upon consideration of the plaintiff's Motion in Support of Review, and after review of the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Jacob P. Hart, for the reasons provided in the accompanying Memorandum, it is hereby ORDERED that: 1. The Report and Recommendation (docket no. 10) is APPROVED and A DO P T ED 2. Plaintiff's motion for summary judgment (docket no 6) is DENIED.
3 . Judgment is entered in favor of the defendant, AFFIRMING the decision of th e Commissioner of Social Security, and the relief sought by plaintiff is D E N IE D .

4. The Clerk of Court is hereby directed to mark this case CLOSED.

B Y THE COURT:

/s/ Louis H. Pollak P o lla k , J.