Fletcher et al v. ZLB Behring LLC

Filing 27

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS entered by Chief Judge Michael P. McCuskey on 1/8/2009. (1) The Report and Recommendation 23 is accepted by this court. (2) Plaintiffs' Motion for Remand to State Court 12 is GRANTED. (3) This case is hereby remanded to the circuit court of Kankakee County. (4) This case is terminated and the remaining pending motions 3 19 are MOOT. (MT, ilcd)

Thursday, 08 January, 2009 03:04:54 PM Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS URBANA DIVISION ______________________________________________________________________________ GLORIA FLETCHER, et al., v. Plaintiffs, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ORDER A Report and Recommendation (#23) was filed by Magistrate Judge David G. Bernthal in the above cause on December 5, 2008. On December 19, 2008, Defendants filed their Objections to the Report and Recommendation (#24) and a Memorandum of Law in Support (#25). On January 7, 2009, Plaintiffs filed a Response Opposing Defendants' Objections (#26). This court has carefully reviewed Judge Bernthal's Report and Recommendation, Defendants' Objections and Memorandum of Law and Plaintiffs' Response to the Objections. Following this court's careful de novo review, this court agrees with and accepts Judge Bernthal's Report and Recommendation (#23). This court finds that Judge Bernthal thoroughly set out the applicable law and that his Report and Recommendation provides a well reasoned application of the law to the facts of this case. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED THAT: (1) The Report and Recommendation (#23) is accepted by this court. (2) Plaintiffs' Motion for Remand to State Court (#12) is GRANTED. (3) This case is hereby remanded to the circuit court of Kankakee County. (4) This case is terminated and the remaining pending motions (#3, #19) are MOOT. ENTERED this 8th day of January, 2009. s/MICHAEL P. McCUSKEY CHIEF U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE Case No. 08-CV-2179

E-FILED

ZLB BEHRING LLC a/k/a CSL BEHRING LLC and MAUREEN POWELL, Defendants.