Breeden v. Social Security Administration, Commissioner of

Filing 21

JUDGMENT ORDER that the Report and Recommendation 18 is ACCEPTED IN WHOLE; that plaintiffs motion for judgment on the pleadings 11 is DENIED; defendant Commissioners motion for summary judgment 15 is GRANTED; and defendant Commissioners decision in this case denying plaintiffs applications for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income benefits under the Social Security Act is AFFIRMED. This case is DISMISSED. Signed by District Judge Thomas A Varlan on 9/21/09. (ABF)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE MICHAEL L. BREEDEN, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

No.:

3:08-CV-322 ( VARLAN/GUYTON)

JUDGMENT ORDER For the reasons stated in the memorandum opinion filed contemporaneously with this order, plaintiff's objections to the Report and Recommendation filed by United States Magistrate Judge H. Bruce Guyton [Doc. 19] are hereby OVERRULED. The Report and Recommendation [Doc. 18] is ACCEPTED IN WHOLE under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b). It is ORDERED, for the reasons stated in the report and recommendation, which the Court adopts and incorporates into its ruling, that plaintiff's motion for judgment on the pleadings [Doc. 11] is DENIED; defendant Commissioner's motion for summary judgment [Doc. 15] is GRANTED; and defendant Commissioner's decision in this case denying

plaintiff's applications for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income benefits under the Social Security Act is AFFIRMED. This case is DISMISSED. IT IS SO ORDERED. s/ Thomas A. Varlan UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

ENTERED AS A JUDGMENT s/ Patricia L. McNutt CLERK OF COURT

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