Jacoby v. Lanier et al (INMATE 2)

Filing 118

OPINION. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 1/17/2023. (bes, )

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

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Plaintiff,
v.
OFFICER LANIER, et al.,
Defendants.

CIVIL ACTION NO.
2:19cv1067-MHT
(WO)

OPINION
Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, plaintiff Brent William
Jacoby, a state prisoner, filed this lawsuit against
several correctional officers contending that defendants
subjected him to excessive force, acted with deliberate
indifference to his serious medical needs, subjected him
to

unconstitutional

deprived
property.

him

or

conditions

allowed

him

to

of
be

confinement,
deprived

of

and
his

This lawsuit is now before the court on the

recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge that
four of the defendants' motion for summary judgment be
granted in part and denied in part, that a fifth defendant
be dismissed pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure

4(m), and that the case be set for trial on the surviving
claims against three defendants: Sergeant Nicholas Hall,
Lieutenant Terrence Calvin, and Officer Guntaye Clay.
There are no objections to the recommendation.

After an

independent and de novo review of the record, the court
concludes

that

the

magistrate

judge’s

recommendation

should be adopted.
An appropriate judgment and orders will be entered.
DONE, this the 17th day of January, 2023.
/s/ Myron H. Thompson
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE