Thomas v. Lawson et al
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ORDER ADOPTING 4 Report and Recommendations of the Magistrate Judge as the opinion of the Court, dismissing as moot 7 Motion for Default Judgment. The Court DIRECTS the Clerk to CLOSE this case and to enter the appropriate judgment of dismissal. Signed by Judge Lisa G. Wood on 8/31/2017. (ca)
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THOMAS L. THOMAS,
Plaintiff,
CIVIL ACTION NO.: 5:17-cv-8
V.
KAREN LAWSON;JANET BELL;
VINCENT CULLOTTA;DAVID A.
BASINSKI; and J. KELLY BROOKS,
Defendants.
ORDER
After an independent and de novo review of the entire
record, the undersigned concurs with the Magistrate Judge's
Report and Recommendation, dkt. no. 4, to which Plaintiff filed
Objections, dkt. no. 6.
Plaintiff's Objections offer little
more than the reiteration of the claims he set forth in his
original Complaint, save his bare allegations that the
Magistrate Judge acted as the Defendants' attorney in fact.
Id
at p. 1.
The Court OVERRULES Plaintiff's Objections, as they are
without merit.
Accordingly, the Court ADOPTS the Magistrate
Judge's Report and Recommendation as the opinion of the Court,
DISMISSES Plaintiff's Complaint, DENIES Plaintiff's request for
A0 72A
(Rev. 8/82)
injunctive relief, and DENIES Plaintiff in forma pauperis status
on appeal.
The Court DIRECTS the Clerk of Court to CLOSE this
case and to enter the appropriate judgment of dismissal.^
SO ORDERED, this
| day of ^
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, 2017.
)D, JUDGE
UNITEX STATES DISTRICT COURT
lERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
Plaintiff also filed a Motion for Default Judgment based on the
named Defendants' failure to respond to his Complaint. Dkt. No. 7.
As Defendants were not served with a copy of Plaintiff's Complaint,
Defendants were under to attendant duty to respond to the allegations
contained therein.
Motion.
Thus, the Court DISMISSES as moot Plaintiff's
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