The United States of America for the use and benefit of Branscome Inc. v. The Hanover Insurance Company et al

Filing 44

ORDER denying 24 Motion MOTION Enforce Settlement Agreement; adopting Report and Recommendations re 43 Report and Recommendations. The court does hereby adopt and approve in full the findings and recommendations set forth in the R&R filed December 8, 2015. Accordingly, the Plaintiff's Motion to Enforce Settlement Agreement is DENIED. Copies provided to counsel for all parties.Signed by Chief District Judge Rebecca Beach Smith on 1/5/2016. (bgra)

UNITED

STATES

DISTRICT

EASTERN DISTRICT

OF

FILED

COURT

VIRGINIA

Norfolk Division

THE UNITED

the use

STATES

JAN ~ 6 2016

OF AMERICA for
CL EHK,

and benefit of Branscome Inc.,

doing business as
BRANSCOME

EASTERN

US DISTRICT COURT
:.
OLK, VA

SHORE,

Plaintiff,
ACTION

v.

THE

HANOVER

INSURANCE

and DOUGLAS

P.

NO.

2:15cvl27

COMPANY

FLEMING,

LLC,

Defendants.

ORDER

This

Motion

matter

to

comes

before

Enforce

September 17, 2015.

the

court

Settlement

ECF

No.

24.

October

13,

§ 636(b)(1)(B)

2015, pursuant

The

and

conduct hearings,

Federal

to

Rule

the

Agreement,

matter

United States Macistrate Judge Lawrence R.
of

on

the

Plaintiff's

filed

was referred

Procedure

including evidentiary hearings,

motion.

and

ECF No.

The

recommendations

the

to

if necessary,

disposition

fact,
of

if
the

36.

Magistrate

Judge's

was filed on December 8,

recommends denying the
Agreement.

for

U.S.C.

72(b),

and to submit to the undersigned proposed findings of
applicable,

to

Leonard by the Order

provisions of 28

of Civil

on

Id. at 1, 13.

Report

2015.

and

ECF No.

Recommendation

43.

("R&R")

The Magistrate Judge

Plaintiff's Motion to Enforce Settlement

By copy of the R&R,

to file
made

the parties were advised of their right

written objections to

by

the

objections
expired.

to

The

findings

and

Magistrate
the
court

R&R,
does

the

Judge.

and

the

hereby

recommendations

December 8, 2015. Accordingly,

findings and recommendations
The

court

has

received

time

for

filing

adopt

and

approve

set

forth

in

no

the

same

has

in

full

the

the

R&R

filed

the Plaintiff's Motion to Enforce

Settlement Agreement is DENIED.

The

Clerk is DIRECTED

to

forward a

copy of

this Order to

counsel for all parties.
IT

IS

SO

ORDERED.

/S/

Rebecca Beach Smith

Chief Judge
REBECCA BEACH

CHIEF JUDGE

January O

,

20 16

SMITH

-P/&-