Richardson v. Bates

Filing 19

ORDER adopting in part Report and Recommendations re 18 Findings and Recommendations on Case; granting 14 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. (Ordered by Judge Sidney A Fitzwater on 9/6/2018) (Judge Sidney A Fitzwater)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
DALLAS DIVISION
SCOTT DAMON RICHARDSON,
Plaintiff,
VS.
MITCH BATES,
Defendant.

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No. 3:17-CV-2747-D

ORDER
After making an independent review of the pleadings, files, and records in this case and of
the August 9, 2018 findings, conclusions, and recommendation of the United States Magistrate
Judge, the court finds that the findings, conclusions, and recommendation of the magistrate judge
are correct, except the court concludes that the dismissal should be with prejudice, not without
prejudice. Accordingly, the court grants defendant’s January 22, 2018 motion to dismiss and
dismisses this action with prejudice by judgment filed today.
SO ORDERED.
September 6, 2018.

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SIDNEY A. FITZWATER
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE