James Goodin vs. Entergy Arkansas, Inc. et al

Filing 5

ORDER adopting 3 Report and Recommendations. Plaintiff's Complaint is dismissed with prejudice. Signed by Honorable Robert T. Dawson on August 23, 2013. (adw)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
HOT SPRINGS DIVISION
JAMES GOODIN

PLAINTIFF

V.

CASE NO. 13CV6079

ENTERGY ARKANSAS, INC.;
TOM MOPPIN, Corporate Security
for Entergy Arkansas; GREG ASBELL,
manager of customer services for
Entergy Regional; and EAI

DEFENDANTS

ORDER
On this 23rd day of August, 2013, there comes on for
consideration the report and recommendation filed in this case
on July 15, 2013, by the Honorable James R. Marschewski, United
States Magistrate for the Western District of Arkansas.

(Doc.

3). No objections were filed to the report and recommendation.
The court has reviewed this case and, being well and
sufficiently

advised,

finds

as

follows:

The

report

and

recommendation is proper and should be and hereby is adopted in
its entirety.

Accordingly, Plaintiff’s motion to proceed IFP

(doc. 2) is DENIED, and Plaintiff’s Complaint is DISMISSED WITH
PREJUDICE.

The Court lacks jurisdiction over the claims

asserted as Defendants are private parties not subject to suit
under

42

U.S.C.

§

1983,

and

no

other

basis

for

federal

jurisdiction exists.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
/s/ Robert T. Dawson
Honorable Robert T. Dawson
United States District Judge

AO72A
(Rev. 8/82)