Beck v. Bank of N.Y. Mellon

Full title: BRADFORD BECK and SALLY BECK, Plaintiffs, v. THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON…

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS DALLAS DIVISION

Date published: Sep 19, 2013

No. 3:12-cv-4784-M-BF (N.D. Tex. Sep. 19, 2013)

Opinion

No. 3:12-cv-4784-M-BF

2013-09-19

BRADFORD BECK and SALLY BECK, Plaintiffs, v. THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, ET AL., Defendants.

BARBARA M. G. LYNN

ORDER ACCEPTING FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION

OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

After making an independent review of the pleadings, files, and records in this case, and the Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge dated July 31, 2013, the Court finds that the Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge are correct, and they are accepted as the Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation of the Court.

IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that the Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge are accepted. Defendant Alan Williams is DISMISSED from this lawsuit as an improperly joined defendant, and Plaintiffs' Motion to Remand (Doc. 9) is DENIED. Further, Defendants' Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 15) is hereby treated as a motion for summary judgment and GRANTED. All of Plaintiffs' claims and causes of action against Defendants are DISMISSED with prejudice.

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BARBARA M. G. LYNN

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS