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CIVIL NO. 3:11cv764-HEH
10-31-2012
SHEILA WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.
FINAL ORDER
(Adopting Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge)
This matter is before the Court on the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge (R&R) entered on October 16, 2012 (ECF No. 10). The time to file objections has expired and neither party has objected to the R&R. Having considered the matter and deeming it otherwise proper and just to do so, it is hereby ORDERED:
(1) The Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge (ECF No. 10) is ACCEPTED and ADOPTED as the OPINION of the Court.
(2) Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF No. 7) is DENIED.
(3) Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF No. 9) is GRANTED.
(4) The final decision of the Commissioner is AFFIRMED.
(5) This case is CLOSED.
Let the Clerk of the Court send a copy of this Final Order to Plaintiff and all counsel of record.
It is so ORDERED. Richmond, Virginia
October 31, 2012
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Henry E. Hudson
United States District Judge