Sparks v. Brown et al (MAG+)

Filing 15

ORDER adopting the 14 Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge; granting the defendants' 6 Motion to Substitute Commissioner as sole defendant; dismissing the plaintiff's claims against Defendants Brown, Wilson, and the Social Security Administration; referring the case back to the Magistrate for further proceedings. Signed by Hon. Chief Judge Mark E. Fuller on 4/2/2010. (br, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT F O R THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA E A S T E R N DIVISION F R A N K SPARKS, JR., P la in tif f , v. J IM M Y B. BROWN, et al., D e f e n d a n ts. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

C A S E NO. 3:09-cv-1129-MEF

ORDER
O n March 18, 2010, the Magistrate Judge filed a Recommendation (Doc. # 14) in this c a s e to which no party has timely objected. Upon an independent review of the file and upon c o n s id e ra tio n of the Magistrate Judge's recommendation, it is the O R D E R , JUDGMENT, and DECREE of the Court that: 1. 2. T h e Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge (Doc. # 14) is ADOPTED. T h e defendants' Motion to Substitute the Commissioner of Social Security as

th e Sole Defendant (Doc. # 6), filed on December 30, 2009, is GRANTED, and the plaintif f 's claims against Defendants Brown, Wilson, and the Social Security Administration are D IS M IS S E D . 3 . The case is REFERRED back to the Magistrate Judge for further proceedings. D O N E this the 2nd day of April, 2010.

/s/ Mark E. Fuller CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE