Lipsey v. United States of America et al

Filing 93

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS 88 entered by Judge Michael P. McCuskey on 1/24/2013. Defendant's Motion 62 is GRANTED as to Defendant "Sheriff Kankakee County" and DENIED as to all other Defendants. Defendants are allowed 14 days to file their Answer. See written order. (JMW, ilcd)

E-FILED

Thursday, 24 January, 2013 04:59:25 PM
Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS
URBANA DIVISION
JOHN LIPSEY,
Plaintiff,
v.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
et al.,
Defendant.

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Case No. 12-CV-2100

ORDER
On September 4, 2012, Defendants Timothy Bukowski, Clyde Dayhoff, Michael
Downey, Heather Gill, Kankakee County, Timothy Menard, and Ivette Charee Sangster filed
their Motion to Dismiss (#62). On September 19, 2012, Plaintiff filed his Response (#67). On
January 2, 2013, Magistrate Judge David G. Bernthal filed his Report and Recommendation
(#88). Objections were due on January 22, 2013. Neither party has filed an objection. This court
has carefully reviewed Judge Bernthal’s Report and Recommendation. Following this thorough
de novo review, this court agrees with Judge Bernthal’s well-reasoned analysis and accepts the
Report and Recommendation.

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED THAT:
(1) The Report and Recommendation (#88) is accepted by this court.
(2) Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss (#62) is GRANTED as to Defendant “Sheriff
Kankakee County” (sued as “The Sheriff of Kankakee County”) and DENIED as to
all other Defendants.
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(3) Defendants are allowed 14 days to file their Answer.
ENTERED this 25th day of January, 2013
s/ Michael P. McCuskey
MICHAEL P. McCUSKEY
U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE

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