Hand v. ABN AMRO Mortgage Group, Inc. et al

Filing 28

ORDER granting 27 Motion to Dismiss, dismissing this case with prejudice. The Clerk is directed to terminate all deadlines and motions and close this case. Signed by Judge J. Randal Hall on 04/01/2014. (thb)

IN THE UNITED

STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
AUGUSTA DIVISION

RICHARD HAND,

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Plaintiff,

*

v.

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CV

112-176

•

ABN AMRO MORTGAGE GROUP, INC.;
LASALLE BANK, N.A.; CENLAR
FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK; and
CITIMORTGAGE, INC.,

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Defendants.

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ORDER

Presently pending before the Court is Defendant Citimortgage,
Inc.'s

motion

Order.1

dismiss

(Doc. no. 27.)

Order that,

a

to

shotgun

failure

to

and

determined that

directed

Complaint within twenty-one days.

(Id.

Court's
at

Order

15.)

might

To

to

the

Court's

warrant

date,

Plaintiff's Complaint was

Plaintiff

(Doc.

Court warned Plaintiff that failure to

the

adhere

On December 5, 2013, the Court entered an

inter alia,

pleading

for

file

no. 26 at 13,

an

Amended

31.)

The

replead in compliance with

dismissal

Plaintiff

to

has

and
not

other
filed

sanctions.
an

Amended

Complaint.
Pursuant

Rule

to

41.1(b)-(c),

Federal

the

Rule

of

Civil

Court may dismiss

Procedure

41(b)

and

Local

an action with prejudice

for failure to prosecute and failure to comply with a court order.

1 As
L.R.

7.5.

Plaintiff never responded,

the motion is unopposed.

See

S.D.

Ga

Additionally,

the Court has inherent authority to dismiss a case

for lack of prosecution.
F.3d 1333,

1337

Here,

the

explanation

willful
case

or

the

response

is

to

dismissal

2013

expended

as well
by

shotgun

with

as

and

without

any

blatant

and

history of

the

complaint,

no

case

this

this

Defendants

prejudice;

this

Order

Considering

the Court,

Plaintiff's

prosecute

5,

December

resources

to

failed

justification.

to

M/V Monada, 432

2005).

has

Court's

disrespect

and

sanction

(11th Cir.

Plaintiff

violated

Betty K Agencies, Ltd. v.

and

the

the

lesser

Court

in

appropriate

sanction

would

suffice.

Based on the foregoing,
to

dismiss

WITH

(doc.

PREJUDICE.

and motions

no.
The

and CLOSE

27)
Clerk
this

Defendant Citimortgage,

is
is

GRANTED,
DIRECTED

and
to

this

Inc.'s motion

case

TERMINATE

is

DISMISSED

all

deadlines

case.
r

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ORDER ENTERED at Augusta, Georgia, this __/__ day of April,
2014.

HONORftBfttT J.
united estates
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RANDAL

HALL

district

district

judge

o f Georgia