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Benson v. Harpstead

United States District Court, District of Minnesota
Jul 30, 2024
CIVIL 23-2377 (JRT/DLM) (D. Minn. Jul. 30, 2024)

Opinion

CIVIL 23-2377 (JRT/DLM)

07-30-2024

MICHAEL BENSON, Plaintiff, v. JODI HARPSTEAD, Comm. of the Dept. of Human Services, sued in official capacity, Defendant.

Michael Benson, pro se plaintiff. Aaron Winter, MINNESOTA ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, for defendant.


Michael Benson, pro se plaintiff.

Aaron Winter, MINNESOTA ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, for defendant.

ORDER ON REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

JOHN R. TUNHEIM, United States District Judge

United States Magistrate Judge Douglas L. Micko filed a Report and Recommendation on July 3, 2024 (ECF No. 25.) No objections have been filed to that Report and Recommendation in the time period permitted.

Based on the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge, and on all of the files, records, and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. The Report and Recommendation (ECF No. 25) is ADOPTED;
2. Defendant Jodi Harpstead's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff Michael Benson's Complaint against her (ECF No. 8) is GRANTED;
3. Mr. Benson's Complaint (ECF No. 1) is DISMISSED without prejudice; and
4. Mr. Benson's Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF No. 17) is DENIED as moot.

LET JUDGMENT BE ENTERED ACCORDINGLY.


Summaries of

Benson v. Harpstead

United States District Court, District of Minnesota
Jul 30, 2024
CIVIL 23-2377 (JRT/DLM) (D. Minn. Jul. 30, 2024)
Case details for

Benson v. Harpstead

Case Details

Full title:MICHAEL BENSON, Plaintiff, v. JODI HARPSTEAD, Comm. of the Dept. of Human…

Court:United States District Court, District of Minnesota

Date published: Jul 30, 2024

Citations

CIVIL 23-2377 (JRT/DLM) (D. Minn. Jul. 30, 2024)

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