Parker et al v. Morton et al

Filing 37

Order GRANTING 29 Plaintiff's Motion for Voluntary Dismissal without prejudice. Defendants Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company are dismissed without prejudice from this action as set out. Signed by Chief Judge Kristi K. DuBose on 11/19/2018. (srd)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
BERNA E. PARKER, et at.,
Plaintiffs,
vs.
RANDY LEE MORTON, et al.,
Defendants.

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Civil Action No. 18-00234-KD-B

ORDER
After due and proper consideration of the issues raised, and no objections having been
filed,1 the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge (Doc. 35) made under 28
U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and S.D. Ala. GenLR 72(a)(2)(S), and dated October 26, 2018, is
ADOPTED as the opinion of this Court.
Accordingly, it is ORDERED that Plaintiffs’ Motion for Voluntary Dismissal without
Prejudice (Doc. 29) is GRANTED and Defendants Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance
Company and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company are dismissed without
prejudice from this action.
DONE and ORDERED this the 19th day of November 2018.
/s/ Kristi K. DuBose
KRISTI K. DuBOSE
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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Defendant Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company filed a response to the
Report and Recommendation, wherein it notifies the Court of its intent to intervene in the
action (doc. 36). However, should Defendant successfully intervene, the issue of diversity will
have to be revisited.