Opinion
CIVIL ACTION NO. 18-689-JWD-EWD
10-16-2018
OPINION
After independently reviewing the entire record in this case and for the reasons set forth in the Magistrate Judge's Report dated September 28, 2018, to which no opposition was filed;
IT IS ORDERED that the Motion to Consolidate, (Doc. 10), is GRANTED, and that Civil Action 18-705-JWD-EWD be consolidated with Civil Action No. 18-689-JWD-EWD.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, following consolidation, this Court declines to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over the only remaining claims, which arise under state law, and that these suits are REMANDED to the 19th Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana.
Judgment shall be entered accordingly.
Signed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on October 16, 2018.
/s/ _________
JUDGE JOHN W. deGRAVELLES
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA