Andrews v. Taylor et al

Filing 42

MEMORANDUM OPINION. It is so ORDERED. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 05/07/2018. Copy sent to Plaintiff electronically. (walk, )

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA

MAY - T 2018

Richmond Division
CLERK, U.S. DISTRICT COURT

RICHMOND. VA

FREDERICK J. ANDREWS,

Plaintiff,
Civil Action No. 3:17-cv-533

V,

VICTOR L. TAYLOR, et al.,
Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

This matter is before the Court on the Commonwealth of Virginia,

Department of Social Services, Division of Child Support Enforcement
("DCSE")'s MOTION TO DISMISS (EOF No. 9) and the Chesterfield County

Jail ("the Chesterfield Jail")'s MOTION TO DISMISS (EOF No. 14). For

the following reasons, the motions will be granted but the dismissal
shall be without prejudice.

BACKGROUND

In this action. Plaintiff Frederick J. Andrews, proceeding pro

se, sues the Virginia DCSE and the Chesterfield Jail on claims arising
out of Virginia child custody and support proceedings. Defendants
move to dismiss the Amended Complaint (ECF No. 5) with prejudice.

I.

Andrews' Factual Allegations

Andrews alleges a variety of harms stemming from child custody
and

support

proceedings.

Andrews

mainly

claims

that

these