Singletary v. South Carolina Department of Education et al

Filing 161

JUDGMENT in favor of Cherry Bekeart and Holland LLP, Elliott Davis LLC, South Carolina Department of Education, Alan Robinson, Dan Covey, Laurie Smith, Russell Brown against John G Singletary, Jr as to Plaintiff's second amended complaint allegi ng § 1983 claims for violation of the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment and a § 1985 claim for conspiracy to interfere with civil rights and these claims are dismissed with prejudice. Plaintiff shall take nothing as to his state law claims for civil conspiracy and violation of the SCPC pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1367(c) and these claims are dismissed without prejudice. (asni, )

AO 450 (Rev. 01/09) Judgment in a Civil Action

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the
District of South Carolina

John G. Singletary, Jr., d/b/a Singletary Tax
Services,
Plaintiff
v.

Civil Action No.

3:11-1449-MBS

The South Carolina Department of Education, First
Steps, Russell Brown, Dan Covey, Procurement
Officer, Cherry Bekaert & Holland LLP, Alan
Robinson, Elliot Davis, LLC, Laurie Smith, all
collectively and individually and others to be
named,
Defendants
JUDGMENT IN A CIVIL ACTION
The court has ordered that (check one):

O other: the Plaintiff, shall take nothing of the Defendants as to his second amended complaint alleging § 1983 claims
for violation of the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment and a § 1985 claim for
conspiracy to interfere with civil rights and these claims are dismissed with prejudice. The court further orders that the
Plaintiff shall take nothing as to his state law claims for civil conspiracy and violation of the SCPC pursuant to 28
U.S.C. § 1367(c) and these claims are dismissed without prejudice.

This action was (check one):
’ tried by a jury with Judge
’ tried by Judge

presiding, and the jury has rendered a verdict.
without a jury and the above decision was reached.

O decided by the Honorable Margaret B. Seymour, Senior United States District Judge presiding. The court having
adopted the Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Bruce Howe Hendricks which grants defendants’ motions
to dismiss.

CLERK OF COURT
Date: March 26, 2013
s/Angie Snipes
Signature of Clerk or Deputy Clerk