Wilder v. Cooper Tire & Rubber Co et al

Filing 31

JUDGMENT re: 26 Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge. IT IS ORDERED that 21 Second Motion to Amend Complaint is GRANTED IN PART. Plaintiff is granted leave of court to amend her complaint within 30 days. The motion is denied in all other respects as MOOT. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Court DEFERS ruling on 10 Motion to Remand; 12 Motion to Remand; and 14 Motion to Amend Complaint. Signed by Judge Robert G James on 3/6/17. (crt,Crawford, A) Modified on 3/7/2017 to correct filing date(Crawford, A).

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
MONROE DIVISION
KATIE WILDER

CIVIL ACTION NO. 16-0975

VERSUS

JUDGE ROBERT G. JAMES

COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO., ET AL.

MAG. JUDGE JOSEPH PEREZ-MONTES

JUDGMENT
For the reasons stated in this Court’s Ruling and in the Report and Recommendation of the
Magistrate Judge [Doc. No. 26], to the extent adopted by this Court,
IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiff’s (second) Motion for Leave to Amend Complaint [Doc. No.
21] is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. Plaintiff is GRANTED leave to amend her
complaint within thirty (30) days in order to substitute an appropriate party in place of Don Thomas
Earl Green. The Motion is DENIED in all other respects as MOOT.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Court DEFERS ruling on Plaintiff’s Motions to Remand
[Docs. No. 10 & 12] and Plaintiff’s (first) Motion for Leave to Amend the Complaint [Doc. No. 14]
until Plaintiff has substituted the appropriate party for Don Thomas Earl Green or for thirty (30) days,
whichever occurs first.
MONROE, LOUISIANA, this 6th day of March, 2017.