Freeman v. Taylor(MAG+)

Filing 23

OPINION AND ORDER: It is ORDERED as follows: (1) The 21 Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge is adopted. (2) The 15 Motion to Dismiss is denied. It is further ORDERED this case is referred back to the magistrate judge for further proceedings. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 12/8/2016. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Appeals Checklist)(dmn, )

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

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Plaintiff,
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v.
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RUSSELL COUNTY SHERIFF
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HEATH TAYLOR, doing
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business as Russell County )
Sheriff's Department,
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Defendant.
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CIVIL ACTION NO.
3:15cv956-MHT
(WO)

OPINION AND ORDER
Plaintiff filed this case contending that she was
subjected

to

retaliation.

race

and

sex

discrimination

and

This case is before the court on the

recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge
that defendant’s motion to dismiss be denied.
are

no

objections

to

the

recommendation.

There
Upon

an

independent and de novo review of the record, it is
ORDERED as follows:
(1) The

recommendation

of

the

United

States

Magistrate Judge (doc. no. 21) is adopted.
(2) The motion to dismiss (doc. no. 15) is denied.

It is further ORDERED that this case is referred
back to the magistrate judge for further proceedings.
DONE, this the 8th day of December, 2016.
/s/ Myron H. Thompson
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE