Stilson v. Commissioner of Social Security Administration ( 2023 )

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION Leon Leslie Stilson, Plaintiff, Case No. 21-cv-12330 v. Judith E. Levy United States District Judge Commissioner of Social Security Administration, Mag. Judge Patricia T. Morris Defendant. ________________________________/ ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION [18] Before the Court is Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris’ Report and Recommendation (ECF No. 18) recommending the Court deny Plaintiff Leon Leslie Stilson’s motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 14) and grant Defendant Commissioner of Social Security Administration’s motion for summary judgment. (ECF No. 16.) The parties were required to file specific written objections, if any, within fourteen days of service. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b)(2); E.D. Mich. LR 72.1(d). No objections were filed. The Court has nevertheless carefully reviewed the Report and Recommendation and concurs in the reasoning and result. Accordingly, The Report and Recommendation (ECF No. 18) is ADOPTED; Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 14) is DENIED; Defendant’s motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 16) is GRANTED; and This case is hereby DISMISSED.1 IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: January 20, 2023 s/Judith E. Levy Ann Arbor, Michigan JUDITH E. LEVY United States District Judge CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE The undersigned certifies that the foregoing document was served upon counsel of record and any unrepresented parties via the Court’s ECF System to their respective email or first-class U.S. mail addresses disclosed on the Notice of Electronic Filing on January 20, 2023. s/William Barkholz WILLIAM BARKHOLZ Case Manager 1 By failing to object to the Report and Recommendation, the parties have forfeited any further right of appeal. See United States v. Wandahsega, 924 F.3d 868, 878 (6th Cir. 2019); Berkshire v. Beauvais, 928 F.3d 520, 530 (6th Cir. 2019).