Vernon Prescott Nickerson v. Carolyn Colvin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

VERNON P. N.,1 Case No. 2:24-CV-05009-AJR

Plaintiff,

MEMORANDUM DECISION

v. AND ORDER

LELAND DUDEK, Acting2 14 Commissioner of Social Security Administration,

Defendant. 16 17 I. INTRODUCTION Vernon P. N. (“Plaintiff”) brings this action seeking to overturn the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (the “Commissioner” or “Defendant”) denying his application for Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits (“DIB”)

24 1 Plaintiff’s name is partially redacted in compliance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(c)(2)(B) and the recommendation of the Committee on Court Administration and Case Management of the Judicial Conference of the United States. Leland Dudek became the Acting Commissioner of Social Security on February 17, 2025. Leland Dudek is substituted as the Defendant in this action 28 pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 25(d). and Supplemental Security…