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holding that a mother lacked standing to bring an EMTALA claim based on emotional distress damages she sustained from the loss of her son
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Case No.: 1:14-cv-330
03-31-2015
ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
The Court has reviewed the Report and Recommendation filed by United States Magistrate Judge Ellen S. Carmody in this action (ECF No. 26). The Report and Recommendation was duly served on the parties. No objections have been filed.
ACCORDINGLY, the Report and Recommendation is hereby adopted as the opinion of the Court.
THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that defendants' Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings (ECF No. 14) is GRANTED for the reasons stated in the Report and Recommendation.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that plaintiff's claims against defendants are DISMISSED. Dated: March 31, 2015
/s/ Paul L. Maloney
Paul L. Maloney
United States District Judge