Opinion
CIVIL 3:23-CV-0366
08-23-2023
ANGELEA O. JONES v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA SYSTEM D/B/A/ UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE, ET AL
KAYLA D. MCCLUSKY MAGISTRATE JUDGE
JUDGMENT
DAVID C. JOSEPH UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
For the reasons stated in the REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION [Doc. 22] of the Magistrate Judge previously filed herein, determining that the findings are correct under the applicable law, and noting the absence of objections to the REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION in the record, IT IS ORDERED that the Rule 12(b) MOTION TO DISMISS (“the Motion”) [Doc. 10] filed by Defendant, the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System d/b/a University of Louisiana at Monroe is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. The Motion is GRANTED to the extent that Plaintiff Angelea O. Jones's claims under state law and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against said Defendant only are hereby DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE based on Eleventh Amendment sovereign immunity.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendant's Rule 12(b) MOTION TO DISMISS [Doc. 10] is otherwise DENIED.
THUS, DONE AND SIGNED