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Hurley v. Colvin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA AT CHARLESTON
Jul 13, 2015
Civil Action No. 2:14-12131 (S.D.W. Va. Jul. 13, 2015)

Opinion

Civil Action No. 2:14-12131

07-13-2015

LORNA CARMEN HURLEY, Plaintiff, v. CAROLYN W. COLVIN, COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

The court having received the Proposed Findings and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Dwane L. Tinsley, entered on February 27, 2015; and the magistrate judge having recommended that the court deny plaintiff s motion for judgment on the pleadings; and the magistrate judge having further recommended that the court grant defendant's motion for judgment on the pleadings, affirm the final decision of the Commissioner, and dismiss this matter from the court's docket; and no objection having been filed to the Proposed Findings and Recommendation, it is ORDERED that:

1. The findings made in the Proposed Findings and Recommendation of the magistrate judge be, and they hereby are, adopted by the court and incorporated herein;

2. The plaintiff's motion for judgment on the pleadings be, and it hereby is, denied;

3. The defendant's motion for judgment on the pleadings be, and it hereby is, granted; and

4. The decision of the Commissioner be, and it hereby is, affirmed.

The Clerk is directed to forward copies of this written opinion and order to all counsel of record and the United States Magistrate Judge.

DATED: July 13, 2015

/s/_________

John T. Copenhaver, Jr.

United States District Judge


Summaries of

Hurley v. Colvin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA AT CHARLESTON
Jul 13, 2015
Civil Action No. 2:14-12131 (S.D.W. Va. Jul. 13, 2015)
Case details for

Hurley v. Colvin

Case Details

Full title:LORNA CARMEN HURLEY, Plaintiff, v. CAROLYN W. COLVIN, COMMISSIONER OF…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA AT CHARLESTON

Date published: Jul 13, 2015

Citations

Civil Action No. 2:14-12131 (S.D.W. Va. Jul. 13, 2015)

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