Opinion
CIVIL ACTION NO. 12-491-JJB-SCR
03-11-2014
LONNIE V. COVINGTON v. CAROLYN W. COLVIN, ACTING COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY
RULING
The court has carefully considered the petition, the record, the law applicable to this action, and the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Stephen C. Riedlinger dated February 18, 2014 (doc. no. 14) to which no objection has been filed.
Therefore, the court hereby approves the report and recommendation of the magistrate judge and adopts it as the court's opinion herein. Accordingly, under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), the final decision of Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, denying the application of plaintiff Lonnie V. Covington for disability insurance benefits are affirmed, and this action is DISMISSED.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this 11th day of March, 2014.
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JAMES J. BRADY, JUDGE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA