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Lowe v. Smith

United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Pensacola Division
Apr 25, 2008
CASE NO.: 3:07cv493/MCR/MD (N.D. Fla. Apr. 25, 2008)

Opinion

CASE NO.: 3:07cv493/MCR/MD.

April 25, 2008


ORDER


Upon consideration of the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge filed on March 17, 2008, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B), and after reviewing objections to the Recommendation, if any, the Recommendation is adopted as the opinion of the Court except as to dismissal of the conspiracy claims against the individual defendants. Plaintiff shall be allowed to file an amended complaint setting forth the factual basis for a claim of conspiracy under 42 U.S.C. § 1985 against the two individual defendants applying the pleading standards for conspiracy as outlined by the magistrate judge in the Report and Recommendation, as well as facts supporting diversity as an independent basis for federal jurisdiction.

Accordingly, it is now ORDERED as follows:

1. The magistrate judge's report and recommendation is adopted and incorporated by reference in this order except as to dismissal of the conspiracy claims against the individual defendants.

2. Plaintiff's claims against State of Florida, USAA Insurance, and The United State[s] are dismissed for failure to state an actionable claim against these defendants.

3. Plaintiff shall be allowed twenty (20) days from the date of entry of this order to file an amended complaint setting forth the factual basis for a claim of conspiracy under 42 U.S.C. § 1985 against the two individual defendants applying the pleading standards for conspiracy as outlined by the magistrate judge in the Report and Recommendation, as well as facts supporting diversity as an independent basis for federal jurisdiction.

DONE AND ORDERED.


Summaries of

Lowe v. Smith

United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Pensacola Division
Apr 25, 2008
CASE NO.: 3:07cv493/MCR/MD (N.D. Fla. Apr. 25, 2008)
Case details for

Lowe v. Smith

Case Details

Full title:PHILIPPI S. LOWE, Plaintiff, v. ELOISE M. SMITH, et al., Defendants

Court:United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Pensacola Division

Date published: Apr 25, 2008

Citations

CASE NO.: 3:07cv493/MCR/MD (N.D. Fla. Apr. 25, 2008)