Fenderson v. Dunn

Full title: CEDRIC ALFRED FENDERSON, Plaintiff, v. JEFFERSON S. DUNN, Prison…

Court: DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION

Date published: Nov 25, 2015

CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:15cv746-MHT (WO) (M.D. Ala. Nov. 25, 2015)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:15cv746-MHT (WO)

11-25-2015

CEDRIC ALFRED FENDERSON, Plaintiff, v. JEFFERSON S. DUNN, Prison Commissioner, Defendant.

Myron H. Thompson UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

OPINION AND ORDER

Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, plaintiff Cedric Alfred Fenderson, a state inmate, filed this lawsuit complaining about a lack of security at the prison which, he alleges, led to his being stabbed by another inmate. This lawsuit is before the court on the recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge that the case be transferred to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404. There are no objections to the recommendation. After an independent and de novo review of the record, it is ORDERED as follows:

(1) The magistrate judge's recommendation (doc. no. 3) is adopted.

(2) This case is transferred to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama.

The clerk of the court is to take appropriate steps to effect the transfer.

This case is closed in this court.

DONE, this the 25th day of November, 2015.

/s/ Myron H. Thompson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE