Collins v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

Filing 44

JUDGMENT: it is the ORDER, JUDGMENT, and DECREE of the court as follows: (1) Plf Charles Collins's 41 objections are overruled; (2) The US Magistrate Judge's 40 recommendation is adopted, to the extent discussed in the memorandum opinio n entered today; (3) Dft Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation's 26 motion for summary judgment is granted; (4) Judgment is entered in favor of dft Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation and against plf Collins, with plf Collins taking nothing by his complaint; further ORDERED that costs are taxed against plf Collins, for which execution may issue; DIRECTING the clerk to enter this document on the civil docket as a final judgment pursuant to Rule 58 FRCP; This case is closed. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 5/11/2015. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Appeals Checklist) (wcl, )

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION

CHARLES COLLINS,

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Plaintiff,
v.
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS
CORPORATION,
Defendant.

CIVIL ACTION NO.
2:08cv438-MHT
(WO)

JUDGMENT
In accordance with the memorandum opinion entered
today, it is the ORDER, JUDGMENT, and DECREE of the
court as follows:
(1) Plaintiff

Charles

Collins’s

objections

(doc.

no. 41) are overruled.
(2) The

United

States

Magistrate

Judge's

recommendation (doc. no. 40) is adopted, to the extent
discussed in the memorandum opinion entered today.
(3) Defendant

Novartis

Pharmaceuticals

Corporation’s motion for summary judgment (doc. no. 26)
is granted.

(4)

Judgment

Novartis

is

entered

Pharmaceuticals

plaintiff

Collins,

with

in

favor

Corporation
plaintiff

of

defendant

and

against

Collins

taking

nothing by his complaint.
It is further ORDERED that costs are taxed against
plaintiff Collins, for which execution may issue.
The clerk of the court is DIRECTED to enter this
document

on

the

civil

pursuant

to

Rule

58

of

docket
the

as

a

Federal

final
Rules

judgment
of

Procedure.
This case is closed.
DONE, this the 11th day of May, 2015.
/s/ Myron H. Thompson
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Civil