STRADFORD et al v. WETZEL

Filing 38

ORDER THAT FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE ACCOMPANYING MEMORANDUM, IT IS ORDERED THAT DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO TRANSFER BASED ON IMPROPER VENUE OR, ALTERNATIVELY, TO DISMISS THE COMPLAINT 8 IS GRANTED. PLAINTIFFS' COMPLAINT 1 IS DISMISSE D WITH PREJUDICE. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION 3 IS DISMISSED AS MOOT. THE CLERK OF COURT IS DIRECTED TO MARK THIS CASE CLOSED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JUAN R. SANCHEZ ON 3/31/17. 3/31/17 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(ti, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

LACEY STRADFORD, et al.
v.
JOHN WETZEL
SECRETARY PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

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CIVIL ACTION
No. 16-2064

ORDER
AND NOW, this 31st day of March, 2017, for the reasons set forth in the accompanying
Memorandum, it is ORDERED Defendant’s Motion to Transfer Based on Improper Venue or,
Alternatively, to Dismiss the Complaint (Document 8) is GRANTED. Plaintiffs’ Complaint
(Document 1) is DISMISSED with prejudice. It is further ORDERED Plaintiffs’ Motion for
Class Certification (Document 3) is DISMISSED as moot.
The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to mark this case CLOSED.

BY THE COURT:

/s/ Juan R. Sánchez
Juan R. Sánchez, J.

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