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Martin v. Astrue

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA HARRISONBURG DIVISION
Mar 22, 2012
Civil Action No. 5:10cv00102 (W.D. Va. Mar. 22, 2012)

Summary

rejecting the claim that the ALJ failed to properly consider obesity where the ALJ discussed the claimant's testimony and took note of the medical opinions of record regarding her weight

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Opinion

Civil Action No. 5:10cv00102

03-22-2012

VANESSA R. MARTIN, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.


By: Michael F. Urbanski


United States District Judge


ORDER

This matter was referred to the Honorable James G. Welsh, United States Magistrate Judge, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B), for proposed findings of fact and a recommended disposition. The Magistrate Judge filed a report and recommendation on February 29, 2012 recommending that the Commissioner's motion for summary judgment be granted and that the Commissioner's final decision be affirmed. No objections to the report and recommendation have been filed, and the court is of the opinion that the report and recommendation should be adopted in its entirety. It is accordingly ORDERED and ADJUDGED that the plaintiff's motion for summary judgment (Docket #10) is DENIED, that the Commissioner's motion for summary judgment (Docket #12) is GRANTED, that the Commissioner's final decision is AFFIRMED, and that this matter is STRICKEN from the active docket of the court.

The Clerk is directed to send a certified copy of this Order to all counsel of record and the plaintiff.

Michael F. Urbanski

United States District Judge


Summaries of

Martin v. Astrue

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA HARRISONBURG DIVISION
Mar 22, 2012
Civil Action No. 5:10cv00102 (W.D. Va. Mar. 22, 2012)

rejecting the claim that the ALJ failed to properly consider obesity where the ALJ discussed the claimant's testimony and took note of the medical opinions of record regarding her weight

Summary of this case from Thomason v. Colvin

rejecting the claim that the ALJ failed to properly consider obesity where the ALJ took note of the medical opinions of record regarding weight

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Case details for

Martin v. Astrue

Case Details

Full title:VANESSA R. MARTIN, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA HARRISONBURG DIVISION

Date published: Mar 22, 2012

Citations

Civil Action No. 5:10cv00102 (W.D. Va. Mar. 22, 2012)

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