Miller v. City of Dothan Police Dept. et al (MAG+)

Filing 21

OPINION AND ORDER: it is ORDERED that: (1) The US Magistrate Judge's 20 recommendation is adopted; (2) Dft's 7 motion to dismiss is denied as moot; This case is referred back to the US Magistrate Judge for further proceedings. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 9/27/2017. (wcl, )

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, SOUTHERN DIVISION
KEVIN DEON MILLER,

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Plaintiff,
v.
CITY OF DOTHAN, ALABAMA,
Defendant.

CIVIL ACTION NO.
1:16cv937-MHT
(WO)

OPINION AND ORDER
Plaintiff filed this lawsuit asserting claims of
employment

discrimination

and

retaliation.

This

lawsuit is now before the court on the recommendation
of the United States Magistrate Judge that defendant’s
motion to dismiss be denied as moot in light of the
filing

of

an

amended

complaint.

objections to the recommendation.

There

are

no

After an independent

and de novo review of the record, the court concludes
that the magistrate judge’s recommendation should be
adopted.
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Accordingly, it is ORDERED that:

(1) The

United

States

Magistrate

Judge's

recommendation (doc. no. 20) is adopted.
(2) Defendant's motion to dismiss (doc. no. 7) is
denied as moot.
This case is referred back to the United States
Magistrate Judge for further proceedings.
DONE, this the 27th day of September, 2017.
/s/ Myron H. Thompson
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE