Rankin v. Jackson Madison General Hospital

Filing 15

ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGES REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION AND ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS. Signed by Chief Judge S. Thomas Anderson on 2/16/18. (mbm)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE
EASTERN DIVISION
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DENICIA RANKIN,

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Plaintiff,
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v.
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No. 17-1050-STA-egb
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JACKSON MADISON
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COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL,
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Defendant.
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ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
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ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS
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Before the Court is the United States Magistrate Judge’ Report and Recommendation that
Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss (ECF No. 11) be denied. The Magistrate Judge submitted his
Report and Recommendation on February 1, 2018.

Objections to the Report and

Recommendation were due within fourteen (14) days of the entry of the Report, making the
objections due no later than February 15, 2018. To date neither party has filed any objections to
the Magistrate Judge’s Report.
Having reviewed the Magistrate Judge’s Report and Recommendation de novo and the
entire record, the Court hereby ADOPTS the Report.

Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss is

DENIED. Plaintiff is granted an additional forty-five (45) days from the entry of this order in
which to effectuate proper service on Defendant. Plaintiff is required to file an amended
complaint to correct the naming error in the complaint during the forty-five (45) days to
effectuate service.

IT IS SO ORDERED.
s/ S. Thomas Anderson
S. THOMAS ANDERSON
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Date: February 16, 2018

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