Alexander v. Allstate Indemnity Company et al

Filing 11

ORDER ADOPTING the Magistrate Judge's REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS; Accordingly, the claims against defendants George Terry and Stacy Terry hereby are SEVERED and REMANDED to the Circuit Court for Walker County, Alabama. The claim against defendan t Sharol St. Cin is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. This Court retains jurisdiction over the claims against defendant Allstate Indemnity Company. The case is again referred to the Magistrate Judge for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Virginia Emerson Hopkins on 2/1/2013. (JLC)

FILED
2013 Feb-01 AM 10:28
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
N.D. OF ALABAMA

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
WESTERN DIVISION
SANDRA KAYE (BELL) ALEXANDER,
Plaintiff,
vs.
ALLSTATE INDEMNITY
COMPANY, SHAROL ST. CIN,
GEORGE TERRY, and STACY TERRY,
Defendants.

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Case No. 7:12-cv-3688-TMP

ORDER
The court has for consideration the Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge T.
Michael Putnam, filed on January 2, 2013, wherein he recommends that the claims against
defendants George Terry and Stacy Terry be severed and remanded and the claim against defendant
Sharol St. Cin be dismissed. No objections have been filed.
Having considered the recommendation of the Magistrate Judge,

the court hereby

ACCEPTS and ADOPTS the recommendation of the Magistrate Judge. Accordingly, the claims
against defendants George Terry and Stacy Terry hereby are SEVERED. The Clerk is DIRECTED
to REMAND those claims to the Circuit Court for Walker County, Alabama, from whence this case
was removed.

The claim against defendant Sharol St. Cin is DISMISSED WITHOUT

PREJUDICE. This court retains jurisdiction over the claims against defendant Allstate Indemnity
Company.
The case is again referred to the magistrate judge for further proceedings.

DONE and ORDERED this the 1st day of February, 2013.

VIRGINIA EMERSON HOPKINS
United States District Judge

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