Savage v. Georgia Department of Transportation

Filing 63

ORDER adopting 61 Final Report and Recommendation, granting 43 Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr on 1/18/12. (dr)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
ATLANTA DIVISION
BRUCE M. SAVAGE,
Plaintiff,
v.

CIVIL ACTION FILE
NO. 1:10-CV-2459-TWT

GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION,
Defendant.

ORDER

This is an employment discrimination case. It is before the Court on the Report
and Recommendation [Doc. 61] of the Magistrate Judge recommending granting the
Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. 43]. The Magistrate Judge
correctly held that the Plaintiff failed to establish a prima facie case and the Defendant
had a legitimate non-discriminatory reason for demoting the Plaintiff.

The Court

approves and adopts the Report and Recommendation as the judgment of the Court.
The Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. 43] is GRANTED.

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SO ORDERED, this 18 day of January, 2012.

/s/Thomas W. Thrash
THOMAS W. THRASH, JR.
United States District Judge

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