Opinion
Civil Action No.: 10-4627 (JLL)
04-30-2013
JOHN GRANGER, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN E-TITLE CORP., et al., Defendants.
NOT FOR PUBLICATION
CLOSED
ORDER
THIS MATTER comes before the Court by way of a motion to dismiss for ineffective service of process brought by Defendants American E-Title, Corp., United Agencies, and Gulshan Chhabra (collectively referred to as "Defendants"). Defendants filed their motion to dismiss on January 18, 2013 (Docket Entry No. 65), and plaintiff John Granger ("Plaintiff) submitted a memorandum in opposition on February 11, 2013 (Docket Entry No. 67). This Court had referred Defendants' motions to the Honorable Michael A. Hammer, United States Magistrate Judge, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636 (b)(1)(B). Magistrate Judge Hammer filed a Report and Recommendation in connection with said motions on April 10, 2013. In particular, Magistrate Judge Hammer recommended that the Court grant Defendants' motion to dismiss for ineffective service of process (Docket Entry No. 65) and terminate as moot Plaintiff's outstanding motions to strike. Objections to Magistrate Judge Hammer's April 10, 2013 Report and Recommendation were due by April 24, 2013. To date, the Court has received no objection, and for good cause shown,
IT IS on this 30th day of April, 2013,
ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Hammer, filed on April 10, 2013 [Docket Entry No. 70], is hereby ADOPTED as the findings of fact and conclusions of law of this Court; and it is further
ORDERED that Defendants' motions to dismiss [Docket Entry Nos. 65] is granted; and it is further
ORDERED that Plaintiff's motions to strike [Docket Entry Nos. 62 and 67] are hereby terminated as moot.
This case is CLOSED.
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Jose L. Linares
United States District Judge