Denham v. Richard

Full title: DENHAM, ET AL. v. RICHARD, ET AL.

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

Date published: Feb 28, 2020

CIVIL ACTION 18-742-SDD-RLB (M.D. La. Feb. 28, 2020)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION 18-742-SDD-RLB

02-28-2020

DENHAM, ET AL. v. RICHARD, ET AL.

CHIEF JUDGE SHELLY D. DICK UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

RULING

The Court has carefully considered the Motions ¹ filed by the Parties, the record, the law applicable to this action, and the Report and Recommendation ² of United States Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr., dated February 6, 2020, to which no objections have been filed.

1 Rec. Docs. 36 and 40.

2 Rec. Doc. 43.

The Court hereby approves the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge and adopts it as the Court's opinion herein.

ACCORDINGLY, the Plaintiff's Partial Motion for Voluntary Dismissal of Claims Specifically Related to Any Benefits, Protections, and Damages Pursuant to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and 42 U.S.C. 2000-2(A) and Motion to Remand to District Court ³ is hereby GRANTED, and Plaintiffs' claims arising under federal law are hereby DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE.

3 Rec. Doc. 40. --------

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this case is hereby REMANDED to the 19^th Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana, for all further proceedings.

Signed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on February 28, 2020.

/s/ _________

CHIEF JUDGE SHELLY D. DICK

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA