Hatfield v. Arbor Springs Health and Rehab Center (MAG+)

Filing 16

ORDERED and ADJUDGED that the 15 Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge is adopted and that: (1) Arbor Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center, Ltd., is substituted for the dft identified incorrectly as Arbor Springs Health and Rehab Center; (2) Plf's 13 Motion for Leave to Amend her Complaint to add defamation and libel claims is denied; and (3) Dft's 7 Motion to Dismiss is granted pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(1). Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 9/26/2012. (wcl, )

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
EASTERN DIVISION

AKILAH E. HATFIELD,

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Plaintiff,
v.
ARBOR SPRINGS HEALTH
AND REHAB CENTER,
Defendant.

CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:12cv528-MHT
(WO)

ORDER
On September 4, 2012, the magistrate judge filed a recommendation in this case
to which no timely objections have been filed. Upon an independent and de novo review
of the file in this case and upon consideration of the recommendation of the magistrate
judge, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED that the recommendation of the magistrate
judge (doc. no. 15) is adopted and that:
(1)

Arbor Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center, Ltd., is substituted for the

defendant identified incorrectly as Arbor Springs Health and Rehab Center;
(2)

Plaintiff’s motion for leave to amend her complaint to add defamation and

libel claims (doc. no. 13) is denied; and
(3)

Defendant’s motion to dismiss (doc. no. 7) is granted pursuant to Fed. R.

Civ. P. 12(b)(1).
Done this the 26th day of September, 2012.
/s/ Myron H. Thompson
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE