(SS) Fane v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LEE CLARENCE FANE, Case No. 1:23-cv-01762-SAB

Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION

FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND

v. DIRECTING CLERK OF THE COURT TO

ENTER JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF THE

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY

SECURITY, AND TO CLOSE THIS ACTION

15 Defendant. (ECF Nos. 17, 21, 24)

17 I. INTRODUCTION Lee Clarence Fane (“Plaintiff”) seeks judicial review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner” or “Defendant”) denying his application for disability benefits pursuant to the Social Security Act. The matter is currently before the Court on the parties’ briefs, which were submitted, without oral argument, to Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone.1 Plaintiff requests the decision of Commissioner be vacated and the case be remanded for payment of benefits or in the alternative further proceedings, arguing the ALJ erred by…