Opinion
CIVIL ACTION 18-698-SDD-RLB
11-13-2019
CORNELIUS WILSON v. TIMOTHY HOOPER, ET AL.
RULING
The Court has carefully considered the Motion filed by Defendants, the record, the law applicable to this action, and the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. dated October 22, 2019, to which an objection was filed and also reviewed.
Rec. Doc. 18.
Rec. Doc. 37.
Rec. Doc. 39.
The Court hereby approves the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge and adopts it as the Court's opinion herein.
ACCORDINGLY, the Plaintiff's claims against Defendants Unknown Boies, Sgt. Washington, EHCC's Medical Department and its Contractors/Contractees, Skilled Nursing Unit, and Director Salina are hereby dismissed, without prejudice, for failure to timely effect service upon them.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Motion to Dismiss filed on behalf of all other Defendants is hereby GRANTED, and Plaintiff's claims against Defendants Hooper, LeBlanc, Michele, Drs. Roundtree, Singh, and Fleming, and Thompson are hereby dismissed with prejudice and this action is hereby dismissed in its entirety.
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Signed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on November 13 , 2019.
/s/ _________
CHIEF JUDGE SHELLY D. DICK
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA