Taylor #377991 v. Smith et al

Filing 53

ORDER APPROVING AND ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION 50 , granting defendants' motion for summary judgment and dismissing Defendants Woods, Norton and Ross without prejudice ; signed by Judge Robert Holmes Bell (Judge Robert Holmes Bell, kcb)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
NORTHERN DIVISION

TERRENCE TAYLOR,
Plaintiff,
File No. 2:14-cv-175
v.
HON. ROBERT HOLMES BELL
SCOTT SMITH et al.,
Defendants.
/
ORDER
On October 13, 2015, Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley issued a Report and
Recommendation (“R&R”) (ECF No. 50) recommending that Defendants’ motion for
summary judgment (ECF Nos. 23) be granted, and that Defendants Woods, Norton, and Ross
be dismissed without prejudice for Plaintiff’s failure to exhaust his administrative grievance
remedies. No objections have been filed, and the deadline for doing so has expired. The
Court has reviewed the matter and concludes that the R&R correctly analyzes the issues and
makes a sound recommendation. Accordingly,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Magistrate Judge’s October 13, 2015, R&R
(ECF No. 50) is APPROVED and ADOPTED as the Opinion of the Court.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendants’ motion for summary judgment (ECF
No. 23) is GRANTED.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendants Woods, Norton, and Ross are
dismissed without prejudice for Plaintiff’s failure to exhaust his administrative grievance
remedies.

Dated: January 15, 2016

/s/ Robert Holmes Bell
ROBERT HOLMES BELL
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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