Latham v. U.S.

Full title: LARRY LATHAM, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, et al., Defendants

Court: United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Date published: Sep 17, 2007

C.A. No. 06-128 Erie (W.D. Pa. Sep. 17, 2007)

Opinion

C.A. No. 06-128 Erie.

September 17, 2007

MEMORANDUM ORDER

SEAN McLAUGHLIN, District Judge

Plaintiff's civil rights complaint was received by the Clerk of Court on June 1, 2006 and was referred to Chief United States Magistrate Judge Susan Paradise Baxter for report and recommendation in accordance with the Magistrates Act, 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), and Rules 72.1.3 and 72.1.4 of the Local Rules for Magistrates.

The Chief Magistrate Judge's report and recommendation, filed on August 24, 2007 [27], recommended that the Defendants' motion to dismiss, or in the alternative, motion for summary judgment [19] be granted. The parties were allowed ten (10) days from the date of service to file objections. Plaintiff's objections [28] were filed on September 13, 2007.

After de novo review of the Complaint and the documents in the case, together with the Report and Recommendation and Plaintiff's objections thereto, the following order is entered:

AND NOW, this 17^th Day of September, 2007, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Defendants' motion to dismiss, or in the alternative, motion for summary judgment [19] be and hereby is GRANTED.

The report and recommendation of Chief Magistrate Judge Baxter dated August 24, 2007 [27] is adopted as the opinion of this Court.