Laugand v. Bank of N.Y. Mellon

Full title: ROBERT JOSEPH LAUGAND, ET AL v. THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, ET AL

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

Date published: Oct 12, 2018

CIVIL ACTION NO.: 17-00083-BAJ-RLB (M.D. La. Oct. 12, 2018)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO.: 17-00083-BAJ-RLB

10-12-2018

ROBERT JOSEPH LAUGAND, ET AL v. THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, ET AL

JUDGE BRIAN A. JACKSON UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

RULING AND ORDER

Before the Court is the United States Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation (Doc. 38) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). The Report and Recommendation addresses Plaintiffs Complaint (Doc. 1). The Magistrate Judge recommended that Plaintiffs Complaint be DISMISSED without prejudice as to Defendants Experian and the State of Louisiana pursuant to Rule 4(m) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and under Local Rule 41(b) for failure to prosecute. (Doc 38 at p. 4).

The Report and Recommendation notified the parties that, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), they had fourteen (14) days from the date they received the Report and Recommendation to file written objections to the proposed findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendations therein. (Id. at p. 1). Neither party filed a response. Having carefully considered the underlying Complaint, the instant motions, and related filings, the Court approves the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation, and hereby adopts its findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendation.

Accordingly,

IT IS ORDERED that the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation (Doc. 38) is ADOPTED as the Court's opinion herein.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendant's Complaint (Doc. 1) is DISMISSED as to Defendants Experian and the State of Louisiana without prejudice.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this 12^th day of October, 2018.

/s/ _________

JUDGE BRIAN A. JACKSON

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA