Black v. Colvin

Filing 17

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER accepting and incorporating herein the 16 Proposed Findings and Recommendations by Magistrate Judge Eifert; denying Plaintiff's 12 Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; granting Defendant's 15 Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; and dismissing this action from the docket of the Court. Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 6/1/2017. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented parties) (jsa)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR
THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA
HUNTINGTON DIVISION

DANA LEE BLACK,
Plaintiff,
v.

CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:16-4421

NANCY A. BERRYHILL,
Acting Commissioner of the
Social Security Administration,
Defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
This action was referred to the Honorable Cheryl A. Eifert, United States Magistrate Judge,
for submission to this Court of proposed findings of fact and recommendations for disposition,
pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B). The Magistrate Judge has submitted findings of fact and
recommended that the Court deny Plaintiff’s request for judgment on the pleadings, grant
Defendant’s request to affirm the decision of the Commissioner, and dismiss this action from the
docket of the Court. Neither party has filed objections to the Magistrate Judge’s findings and
recommendations.
Accordingly, the Court accepts and incorporates herein the findings and recommendations
of the Magistrate Judge and DENIES Plaintiff’s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings (ECF No.
12), GRANTS Defendant’s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings (ECF No. 15), and
DISMISSES this action from the docket of the Court, consistent with the findings and
recommendations.

The Court DIRECTS the Clerk to send a copy of this Order to counsel of record and any
unrepresented parties.
ENTER:

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June 1, 2017