Howcroft v. Colvin
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ORDER denying 13 Motion to Reverse Decision of the Commissioner; granting 14 Motion to Affirm the Decision of the Commissioner; adopting 17 Report and Recommendations. So Ordered by Chief Judge William E. Smith on 5/31/2016. (Jackson, Ryan)
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND
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Plaintiff,
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v.
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CAROLYN COLVIN, Acting
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Commissioner of the Social
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Security Administration,
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Defendant.
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NICOLE HOWCROFT,
C.A. No. 15-201 S
ORDER
WILLIAM E. SMITH, Chief Judge.
On April 29, 2016, United States Magistrate Judge Patricia A.
Sullivan issued a Report and Recommendation (“R&R”) in this appeal
of the Social Security Administration’s decision to deny Plaintiff
Disability Insurance Benefits and Supplemental Security Income
under the Social Security Act.
(ECF No. 17.)
Magistrate Judge
Sullivan recommended that this Court deny Plaintiff’s Motion to
Reverse the Decision of the Commissioner (ECF No. 13) and grant
Defendant’s Motion for an Order Affirming the Decision of the
Commissioner (ECF No. 14).
No objections to the R&R were filed,
and the time for doing so has passed.
Accordingly, the Court
hereby accepts the R&R pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1).
The R&R is ADOPTED and
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Plaintiff’s Motion to Reverse the Decision
Commissioner (ECF No. 13) is DENIED; and
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Defendant’s Motion for an Order Affirming the Decision
of the Commissioner (ECF No. 14) is GRANTED.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
William E. Smith
Chief Judge
Date: May 31, 2016
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