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Turner v. Astrue

United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, Eastern Division
Feb 27, 2009
No. 4:08-CV-107 CAS (E.D. Mo. Feb. 27, 2009)

Opinion

No. 4:08-CV-107 CAS.

February 27, 2009


ORDER


This matter is before the Court pursuant to the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Terry I. Adelman, filed February 10, 2009. See 28 U.S.C. § 636(b). The Magistrate Judge recommended that the decision of the Commissioner denying plaintiff's application for supplemental security income benefits under Title XVI of the Social Security Act and application for disability insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 401, et seq., be affirmed. Neither party has filed an objection to the recommendation and the time to do so has passed.

After careful review, the Court concurs with the recommendation of the Magistrate Judge for the reasons set forth in the thorough Report and Recommendation.

Accordingly,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge is sustained, adopted and incorporated herein. [Doc. 18]

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the decision of the Commissioner denying plaintiff's application for supplemental security income benefits under Title XVI of the Social Security Act and application for disability insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 401, et seq., is AFFIRMED.

An appropriate judgment will accompany this order.


Summaries of

Turner v. Astrue

United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, Eastern Division
Feb 27, 2009
No. 4:08-CV-107 CAS (E.D. Mo. Feb. 27, 2009)
Case details for

Turner v. Astrue

Case Details

Full title:RICHARD A. TURNER, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social…

Court:United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, Eastern Division

Date published: Feb 27, 2009

Citations

No. 4:08-CV-107 CAS (E.D. Mo. Feb. 27, 2009)

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