Edwards v. Deere & Company, Inc. et al (JOINT ASSIGN)(MAG2)

Filing 23

ORDER: it is ORDERED as follows: 1) The 21 Recommendation is ADOPTED; 2) Dft Tonya Money's 3 -1 Motion to Dismiss is GRANTED and all claims against Dft Tonya Money are DISMISSED with prejudice; DIRECTING the Clerk to terminate Dft Tonya Money as a Dft in this case; 3) Plf's 10 Motion to Remand is DENIED. Signed by Chief Judge William Keith Watkins on 1/10/2018. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Appeals Checklist)(alm, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
REBECCA JEANETTE EDWARDS,
as personal representative of the
estate of William David Blackmon,
deceased,
Plaintiff,
v.
DEERE & COMPANY, INC., and
TONYA MONEY,
Defendants.

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ORDER

On November 29, 2017, the Magistrate Judge filed a Recommendation to
which no timely objections have been filed. (Doc. # 21.) Upon an independent
review of the record and upon consideration of the Recommendation, it is
ORDERED as follows:
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The Recommendation (Doc. # 21) is ADOPTED.

2.

Defendant Tonya Money’s Motion to Dismiss (Doc. # 3-1) is GRANTED

and all claims against Defendant Tonya Money are DISMISSED with prejudice.
The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to terminate Defendant Tonya Money as a
Defendant in this case.
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Plaintiff’s Motion to Remand (Doc. # 10) is DENIED.

This case is referred back to the Magistrate Judge for additional proceedings.
DONE this 10th day of January, 2018.
/s/ W. Keith Watkins
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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