Rist v. The Hartford Financial Services Group

Filing 54

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS for 53 Report and Recommendations 48 . Accordingly Motion to Reopen Case filed by Christopher Rist is Granted. It is further order that pltf is required to file an amended complaint consistent with the Court's prior holdings and against the proper defendant. Signed by Chief Judge Susan J. Dlott on 3/29/10. (wam1)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION CHRISTOPHER RIST, Plaintiff(s), vs. THE HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, Defendant(s). : : : : : : : : :

Case Number: 1:05cv492 Chief Judge Susan J. Dlott

ORDER The Court has reviewed the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Timothy S. Black filed on March 2, 2010 (Doc. 53), to whom this case was referred pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §636(b), and noting that no objections have been filed thereto and that the time for filing such objections under Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b) expired March 22, 2010, hereby ADOPTS said Report and Recommendation. Accordingly, plaintiff's motion to reinstate the case (Doc. 48) is GRANTED. This matter is returned to the Court's active docket. It is further ORDERED that plaintiff is required to file an amended complaint consistent with the Court's prior holdings and against the proper defendant. IT IS SO ORDERED.

___s/Susan J. Dlott___________ Chief Judge Susan J. Dlott United States District Court