(SS) Moreno v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LIZA MORENO, Case No. 1:19-cv-01580-SAB

Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S SOCIAL

SECURITY APPEAL AND ENTERING

v. JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANT

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, (ECF Nos. 14, 17) Defendant.

15 I. INTRODUCTION Liza Moreno (“Plaintiff”) seeks judicial review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner” or “Defendant”) denying her 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 suffers from coronary artery disease status post myocardial infraction and bypass; diabetes with retinopathy; depression; obesity; a history of umbilical hernia; hypertension; and iron deficiency anemia. For the reasons set…