Opinion
CIVIL ACTION 20-359-SDD-SDJ
12-17-2020
RULING
The Court has carefully considered the Motions , the record, the law applicable to this action, and the Report and Recommendations of United States Magistrate Judge Scott D. Johnson, dated November 30, 2020, to which no objection was filed.
Rec. Docs. 4 and 13.
Rec. Doc. 23. --------
The Court hereby approves the Report and Recommendations of the Magistrate Judge and adopts it as the Court's herein.
ACCORDINGLY, Plaintiff's Motion for Leave (Rec. Doc. 13) is hereby GRANTED. Plaintiff's Amended Complaint (Rec. Doc. 16) has already been filed in the record by the Clerk of Court and will now serve as the operative pleading.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendants' initial Motion to Dismiss (Rec. Doc. 4) is hereby DENIED AS MOOT.
Signed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on December 17, 2020.
/s/ _________
CHIEF JUDGE SHELLY D. DICK
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA