Opinion
CASE NO.: 10-13893
03-29-2012
ROBERT M. McCREADY, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.
HON. LAWRENCE P. ZATKOFF
OPINION AND ORDER ADOPTING
MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
This matter is before the Court on the parties' cross motions for summary judgment with respect to the Defendant's decision to deny Plaintiff's application for Social Security disability benefits. The Court is also in receipt of Magistrate Judge Michael Hluchaniuk's Report and Recommendation, wherein the Magistrate Judge recommends that Plaintiff's Motion for a Summary Judgment be denied and Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment be granted.
After a thorough review of the court file, the Report and Recommendation and the objections to the Report and Recommendation filed by Plaintiff, this Court will adopt the Report and Recommendation and enter it as the findings and conclusions of this Court. Accordingly, Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment is DENIED, Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment is GRANTED and Plaintiff's cause of action is hereby DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Judgment shall be entered accordingly.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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LAWRENCE P. ZATKOFF
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned certifies that a copy of this Order was served upon the attorneys of record by electronic or U.S. mail on March 29, 2012.
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Case Manager
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