Johnson v. Levi Strauss et al

Filing 65

DECISION AND ENTRY - It therefore is ORDERED that:1. The Report and Recommendations filed on September29, 2009 63 are ADOPTED in full; 2. Defendants VF Sportswear, Inc.s and VF Jeanswear Limited Partnerships Motion for Partial Judgment on the Pleadings 48 and Second Motion for Partial Judgment on the Pleadings 57 are GRANTED; and 3. Defendant Levi Strauss & Co.s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings 55 is GRANTED. Signed by Judge Thomas M Rose on 10/26/2009. (jwd1)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION AT DAYTON GREGORY WALKER JOHNSON, Plaintiff, vs. LEVI STRAUSS, et al., Defendants. : : : : : Case No. 3:08cv00461 District Judge Thomas M. Rose Magistrate Judge Sharon L. Ovington

DECISION AND ENTRY

The Court has conducted a de novo review of the Report and Recommendations of United States Magistrate Judge Sharon L. Ovington (Doc. #63), to whom this case originally 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) has expired, hereby ADOPTS in full said Report and Recommendations. It therefore is ORDERED that: 1. The Report and Recommendations filed on September 29, 2009 (Doc. #63) are ADOPTED in full; Defendants VF Sportswear, Inc.'s and VF Jeanswear

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Limited Partnerships' Motion for Partial Judgment on the Pleadings (Doc. #48) and Second Motion for Partial Judgment on the Pleadings (Doc. #57) are GRANTED; and 3. Defendant Levi Strauss & Co.'s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings (Doc. #55) is GRANTED.

October 26, 2009

*S/THOMAS M. ROSE

Thomas M. Rose United States District Judge

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