D&J Optical, Inc. v. Wallace et al

Filing 52

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER that the 48 MOTION to Dismiss be and is hereby GRANTED pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(6). Signed by Honorable Judge Terry F. Moorer on 5/4/2015. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Appeals Checklist)(wcl, )

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
D & J OPTICAL, INC.,
Plaintiff,
v.
DR. TAMMY WALLACE, et al.,
Defendants.

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CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:14cv658-MHT
(WO)

MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER
On March 31, 2015, this court dismissed the Digital Millenium and Copyright Act
claim lodged against Defendant Enterprise Optical by Plaintiff D&J Optical.

On April

6, 2015, Dr. Tammy Wallace (“Dr. Wallace”), a former independent contractor hired by
Plaintiff, and Debbie Hughes (“Hughes”), a former employee, filed a Motion to Dismiss
the Digital Millennium Copyright Act Claim, asserting that the claims against them are
based upon the same factual allegations previously found to be insufficient by the court.
Doc. 48.

Plaintiff does not oppose the Motion.

Doc. 51. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §

636(c)(1) and M.D. Ala. LR 73.1, the parties have consented to a United States
Magistrate Judge conducting all proceedings in this case and ordering the entry of final
judgment.
Upon consideration of the Motion and Plaintiff’s Response, it is
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ORDERED the Motion to Dismiss be and is hereby GRANTED pursuant to
Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6).
Done this 4th day of May, 2015.

/s/Terry F. Moorer
TERRY F. MOORER
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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