Ford v. Livingston

Filing 39

MEMORANDUM ORDER ADOPTING THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION that plaintiff's motion to dismiss the action be granted. Signed by Judge Marcia A. Crone on 3/6/17. (mrp, )

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

RICKY DALE FORD,
Plaintiff,
versus
TAWN RODDEY, et al.,
Defendants.

EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS

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CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:15-CV-225

MEMORANDUM ORDER ADOPTING THE MAGISTRATE
JUDGE’S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
Plaintiff Ricky Dale Ford, a prisoner confined at the Stiles Unit of the Texas Department
of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, proceeding pro se, brought this civil rights
action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983.
The court referred this matter to the Honorable Zack Hawthorn, United States Magistrate
Judge, at Beaumont, Texas, for consideration pursuant to applicable laws and orders of this court.
The magistrate judge recommends granting plaintiff’s motion to dismiss the action pursuant to
Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1).
The court has received and considered the Report and Recommendation of United States
Magistrate Judge filed pursuant to such order, along with the record, pleadings and all available
evidence. No objections to the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge
were filed by the parties.
ORDER
Accordingly, the findings of fact and conclusions of law of the magistrate judge are
correct, and the report of the magistrate judge (#36) is ADOPTED. Plaintiff’s motion to dismiss

(#35) is GRANTED. A final judgment will be entered in this case in accordance with the
magistrate judge’s recommendation.
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SIGNED at Beaumont, Texas, this 7th day of September, 2004.

SIGNED at Beaumont, Texas, this 6th day of March, 2017.

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MARCIA A. CRONE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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