Oates v. Covington County Board of Education et al

Filing 40

JUDGMENT, in accordance with the memorandum opinion entered this date, it is the ORDER, JUDGMENT, and DECREE of the court as follows: (1) the plf's Objections are overruled; (2) the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge is adopted; ( 3) defs' 12 Motion to Dismiss is denied; (4) defs' 27 Motion for Summary Judgment with respect to plf's claim under 42 USC 1981 is granted; (5) plfs' 31 Motion to Amend her complaint and reinstate her Title VII claim is granted; further ORDERING that no costs are taxed; this case is not closed, and is referred back to the Magistrate Judge for further proceedings. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 9/30/16. (Attachments: # 1 civil appeals checklist)(djy, )

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION
PATRICIA A. OATES,
Plaintiff,
v.
COVINGTON COUNTY BOARD OF
EDUCATION, et al.,
Defendants.

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CIVIL ACTION NO.
2:15cv686-MHT
(WO)

JUDGMENT
In accordance with the memorandum opinion entered
this date, it is the ORDER, JUDGMENT, and DECREE of the
court as follows:
(1) The plaintiff’s objections (doc. no. 38) are
overruled.
(2) The

United

States

Magistrate

Judge’s

recommendation (doc. no. 37) is adopted.
(3) Defendants’ motion to dismiss (doc. no. 12) is
denied.
(4) Defendants’ motion for summary judgment with
respect to plaintiff’s claim under 42 U.S.C.

§ 1981 (doc. no. 27) is granted.
(5) Plaintiff’s motion to amend her complaint and
reinstate her Title VII claim (doc. no. 31) is
granted.
It is further ORDERED that no costs are taxed.
This case is not closed, and is referred back to
the Magistrate Judge for further proceedings.
DONE, this the 30th day of September, 2016.
/s/ Myron H. Thompson
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE