Opinion
CIVIL 4:21-CV-066-SDJ
10-20-2021
CHRISTINE O'BRIEN, individually and as next friend of I.T.O., a minor v. R & C TRANSPORTATION, LLC, ET AL.
MEMORANDUM ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
SEAN D. JORDAN, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE.
Came on for consideration the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge (“Report”), this matter having been referred to the Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636. On October 4, 2021, the Report of the Magistrate Judge, (Dkt. #42), was entered containing proposed findings of fact and recommendations that the proposed settlement in this matter be accepted as being in the best interest of the Minor Plaintiff, and the Parties' proposed Agreed Final Judgment be entered.
Having received the Report of the United States Magistrate Judge, the objection period thereto having been waived, the Court determines that the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation should be adopted.
It is therefore ORDERED that the Parties' proposed settlement agreement is accepted as being in the best interests of the Minor Plaintiff.
The Court will separately enter the Agreed Final Judgment. The guardian ad litem is awarded compensation in the amount of $5,000.00, to be paid by Defendants, and is hereby discharged from any further duties or obligations in this case.
So ORDERED.