ORDER

TERRENCE McVERRY, District Judge

AND NOW, this 4 ^th day of April, 2008, after the plaintiff, John Blake, filed an action in the above-captioned case, and after a Motion for Summary Judgment was filed by defendants, and after a Report and Recommendation was filed by the United States Magistrate Judge granting the parties until March 24, 2008, to file written objections thereto, and upon consideration of the objections filed by plaintiff and the response to those objections filed by defendant, and upon independent review of the record, and upon consideration of the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation, which is adopted as the opinion of this Court,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Motion for Summary Judgment submitted by defendants [Dkt. 26] is GRANTED.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, pursuant to Rule 4(a)(1) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, if the plaintiff desires to appeal from this Order he must do so within thirty (30) days by filing a notice of appeal as provided in Rule 3, Fed.R.App.P.