Slaughter v. Commissioner of Social Security, No. 2:2019cv04867 - Document 19 (S.D. Ohio 2021)

Court Description: OPINION AND ORDER adopting Report and Recommendation ECF No. 16 Report and Recommendations. The decision of the Commissioner denying disability benefits in this case is AFFIRMED. Judgment is rendered in favor of the Commissioner. Signed by Judge Edmund A. Sargus on 3/23/2021. (cmw)

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Slaughter v. Commissioner of Social Security Doc. 19 Case: 2:19-cv-04867-EAS-CMV Doc #: 19 Filed: 03/23/21 Page: 1 of 1 PAGEID #: 644 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN OHIO DISTRICT EASTERN DIVISION MICHAEL S. SLAUGHTER, Plaintiff, Case No. 2:19-cv-4867 Judge Edmund A. Sargus, Jr. v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant. OPINION AND ORDER This matter is before the Court for consideration of the Objections filed by the Plaintiff, Michael S. Slaughter (Doc. 17) to the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge recommending that the decision of the Commissioner of the Social Security Commissioner denying benefits be affirmed (Doc. 16). The undersigned has carefully reviewed the record below and concludes that the decision of the Commissioner “is supported by substantial evidence and was made pursuant to proper legal standards.” Rabbers v. Comm’r of Soc. Sec., 582 F. 3d 647, 651 (6th Cir. 2009) (quoting Rogers v. Comm’r of Soc. Sec., 486 F. 3d 234, 241 (6th Cir. 2007). The issues raised in the Plaintiff’s Objections have been considered and correctly addressed by the Magistrate Judge. The Court ADOPTS the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge. The decision of the Commissioner denying disability benefits in this case is AFFIRMED. Judgment is rendered in favor of the Commissioner. Date: 3/23/2021 s/Edmund A. Sargus, Jr. EDMUND A. SARGUS, JR., JUDGE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT Dockets.Justia.com

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