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Scott v. Comm'r of the Soc. Sec. Admin.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
Mar 25, 2014
CIVIL ACTION NO.: 12-00736-BAJ-RLB (M.D. La. Mar. 25, 2014)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO.: 12-00736-BAJ-RLB

03-25-2014

DWAYNE ANTHONY SCOTT v. COMMISSIONER OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION


RULING AND ORDER

On February 7, 2014, United States Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. issued a Report and Recommendation, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B), recommending that the final decision of the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (the "Commissioner") be affirmed, and Plaintiff Dwayne Anthony Scott's ("Scott") appeal be dismissed, with prejudice. (Doc. 15.)

On February 21, 2014, Scott timely filed written objections to the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation. (Doc. 16.) However, after carefully considering the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation, Scott's written objections, the record, and the applicable law, the Court concludes that the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation is correct, and hereby adopts its findings of fact and conclusions of law.

Accordingly,

IT IS ORDERED that the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation (Doc. 15) is ADOPTED as the Court's opinion herein.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Commissioner's decision is AFFIRMED.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff Dwayne Anthony Scott's appeal is DISMISSED, with prejudice.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this 25th day of March, 2014.

___________________

BRIAN A. JACKSON, CHIEF JUDGE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA


Summaries of

Scott v. Comm'r of the Soc. Sec. Admin.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
Mar 25, 2014
CIVIL ACTION NO.: 12-00736-BAJ-RLB (M.D. La. Mar. 25, 2014)
Case details for

Scott v. Comm'r of the Soc. Sec. Admin.

Case Details

Full title:DWAYNE ANTHONY SCOTT v. COMMISSIONER OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

Date published: Mar 25, 2014

Citations

CIVIL ACTION NO.: 12-00736-BAJ-RLB (M.D. La. Mar. 25, 2014)

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