Preston v. Boyer et al

Filing 153

ORDER ADOPTING 152 Report and Recommendation. Defendant Snohomish County's motion to dismiss (Dkt. No. 138 ) is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. This matter is RE-REFERRED to Judge Theiler for further proceedings. Signed by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (TH)

THE HONORABLE JOHN C. COUGHENOUR

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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ROBERT JOHN PRESTON,

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Plaintiff,

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v.

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CASE NO. C16-1106-JCC

RYAN BOYER, et al.,

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Defendants.

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The Court, having reviewed the record and the report and recommendation of United
States Magistrate Judge Mary Alice Theiler, hereby ORDERS that:

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(1) The report and recommendation (Dkt. No. 152) is ADOPTED.

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(2) Defendant Snohomish County’s motion to dismiss (Dkt. No. 138) is GRANTED in

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part and DENIED in part. Plaintiff may proceed with his negligent hiring and

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retention claims, but his negligent supervision claim is DISMISSED with prejudice.

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(3) Defendant Snohomish County’s motion to strike allegations in Plaintiff’s third

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amended complaint (Dkt. No. 138 at 2) is DENIED.

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(4) This matter is RE-REFERRED to Judge Theiler for further proceedings.

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(5) The Clerk is DIRECTED to send copies of this order to the parties and to Judge

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Theiler.
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DATED this 28th day of February 2019.

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John C. Coughenour
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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