Opinion
No. 3:17-CV-1975-C-BN
09-07-2018
PATRICIA I. CALLINS, Plaintiff, v. SWIFT TRANSPORTATION CO. OF ARIZONA, LLC, Defendant.
ORDER ACCEPTING FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
The undersigned District Judge has reviewed all relevant matters of record in this case, including the Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge, entered February 28, 2018, Plaintiff's Objections, and Defendant's Response to the Objections. In accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), the undersigned District Judge is of the opinion that the Findings and Conclusions of the Magistrate Judge are correct and they are ACCEPTED AND ADOPTED as the Findings and Conclusions of the Court.
The Court finds that Plaintiff's Objections should be OVERRULED. --------
Thus, Defendant's Motion to Dismiss, filed December 1, 2017, is GRANTED and Plaintiff's defamation claim under Texas Citizens Participation Act is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE.
SIGNED this 7th day of September, 2018.
/s/ _________
SAM R. CUMMINGS
SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE