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Davis v. Nw. State Univ.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA ALEXANDRIA DIVISION
Jul 27, 2015
DOCKET NO.:1:14-CV-1049 (W.D. La. Jul. 27, 2015)

Opinion

DOCKET NO.:1:14-CV-1049

07-27-2015

LEON W. DAVIS v. NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY


MAGISTRATE JUDGE JAMES D. KIRK

JUDGMENT

For the reasons contained in the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge previously filed herein, noting the absence of objections thereto, and concurring with the Magistrate Judge=s findings under the applicable law;

IT IS ORDERED that the defendants' motion to strike and dismiss is DENIED.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Davis amend his complaint to name the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System as the defendant, request waiver of service by the defendant, and, if not accepted, effect service on defendant as proscribed by Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure article 1265 and Louisiana Revised Statute §39:1538(4) with cost of service borne by defendant.

THUS DONE AND SIGNED in chambers at Alexandria, Louisiana on this 27th day of July, 2015.

/s/_________

DEE D. DRELL, CHIEF JUDGE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT


Summaries of

Davis v. Nw. State Univ.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA ALEXANDRIA DIVISION
Jul 27, 2015
DOCKET NO.:1:14-CV-1049 (W.D. La. Jul. 27, 2015)
Case details for

Davis v. Nw. State Univ.

Case Details

Full title:LEON W. DAVIS v. NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA ALEXANDRIA DIVISION

Date published: Jul 27, 2015

Citations

DOCKET NO.:1:14-CV-1049 (W.D. La. Jul. 27, 2015)

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