Hixon v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner of

Filing 18

ORDER that Plaintiff's Objections to Report and Recommendation 16 are OVERRULED; Magistrate Judge Shirley's Report and Recommendation 15 is ACCEPTED IN WHOLE; Plaintiff's 9 Motion for Summary Judgment is DENIED; Defendant's 13 Motion for Summary Judgment is GRANTED; defendant Commissioner's decision in this case denying plaintiff's claim for period of disability and disability insurance benefits is AFFIRMED; and this case is DISMISSED. Signed by District Judge Thomas A Varlan on 7/23/09. (ANB)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE TIMOTHY HIXON, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ORDER For the reasons stated in the memorandum opinion filed contemporaneously with this order, plaintiff's Objections to Report and Recommendation [Doc. 16] are hereby OVERRULED; Magistrate Judge Shirley's Report and Recommendation [Doc. 15] is ACCEPTED IN WHOLE; plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. 9] is hereby DENIED; defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. 13] is hereby GRANTED; defendant Commissioner's decision in this case denying plaintiff's claim for period of disability and disability insurance benefits is AFFIRMED; and this case is DISMISSED. IT IS SO ORDERED. s/ Thomas A. Varlan UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

No.:

3:08-CV-288 (VARLAN/SHIRLEY)