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Baldwin v. Mortg. Elec. Registration Sys., Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION
Jul 23, 2020
CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:19-CV-03921 (S.D. Tex. Jul. 23, 2020)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:19-CV-03921

07-23-2020

CHRISTOPHER BALDWIN, Plaintiff. v. MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEM, INC., ET AL., Defendants.


ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S MEMORANDUM AND RECOMMENDATION

On May 4, 2020, this case was referred to United States Magistrate Judge Andrew M. Edison pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B). Dkt. 25. On June 8, 2020, Judge Edison filed a Memorandum and Recommendation (Dkt. 26) recommending that Great American E&S Insurance Company's ("Great American") Rule 12(b)(1) Motion to Dismiss ("Motion to Dismiss") (Dkt. 22) be GRANTED.

No objections have been filed to the Memorandum and Recommendation. Accordingly, the Court reviews the Memorandum and Recommendation for plain error on the face of the record. 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1); see also, FED. R. CIV. P. 72(b)(3).

Based on the pleadings, the record, and the applicable law, the Court finds that there is no plain error apparent from the face of the record. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED and ADJUDGED that:

(1) Judge Edison's Memorandum and Recommendation (Dkt. 26) is APPROVED and ADOPTED in its entirety as the holding of the Court; and

(2) Great American's Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. 22) is GRANTED. Great American is dismissed from this case.

It is so ORDERED.

SIGNED and ENTERED this 23rd day of June, 2020.

/s/_________

GEORGE C. HANKS, JR.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE


Summaries of

Baldwin v. Mortg. Elec. Registration Sys., Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION
Jul 23, 2020
CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:19-CV-03921 (S.D. Tex. Jul. 23, 2020)
Case details for

Baldwin v. Mortg. Elec. Registration Sys., Inc.

Case Details

Full title:CHRISTOPHER BALDWIN, Plaintiff. v. MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION

Date published: Jul 23, 2020

Citations

CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:19-CV-03921 (S.D. Tex. Jul. 23, 2020)

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