Samuel v. Johnson & Johnson et al

Filing 43

ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION and the Johnson Defendants' "Motion for Summary Judgement" is granted. Final judgment will be entered separately. Signed by Judge Marcia A. Crone on 9/15/15. (mrp, )

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MATTHEWS SAMUEL,
Plaintiff,
v.
JOHNSON & JOHNSON, et al.,
Defendants.

EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS

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CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:14-cv-473

ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
On October 22, 2014, the court referred this matter to the Honorable Zack Hawthorn,
United States Magistrate Judge, for all pretrial matters. (Doc. No. 19.) Defendants Johnson &
Johnson, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Janssen Research and Development, L.L.C.
(collectively, “Johnson Defendants”) filed a “Motion for Summary Judgment” (Doc. No. 27) on
February 24, 2015. The court has received and considered the report (Doc. No. 41) of the
magistrate judge, who recommends the court grant the Johnson Defendants’ motion.

No

objections to the report and recommendation have been filed. The court’s independent review
confirms that the magistrate judge’s analysis is correct.
It is, therefore, ORDERED that the report and recommendation of the magistrate judge
(Doc. No. 41) is ADOPTED and the Johnson Defendants’ “Motion for Summary Judgment”
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(Doc. No. 27) is GRANTED. Final judgment will be entered separately.
SIGNED at Beaumont, Texas, this 7th day of September, 2004.
SIGNED at Beaumont, Texas, this 15th day of September, 2015.

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MARCIA A. CRONE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE