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Cobb v. Alabama

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA NORTHERN DIVISION
Dec 22, 2011
Civil Action No. 2:10-cv-502-MHT (M.D. Ala. Dec. 22, 2011)

Summary

declining to award back pay with respect to an official capacity claim

Summary of this case from Walker v. Jefferson Cnty. Bd. of Educ.

Opinion

Civil Action No. 2:10-cv-502-MHT

12-22-2011

JANIE D. COBB ., Plaintiff, v. STATE OF ALABAMA, et.al., Defendants.


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ORDER

On November 30, 2011, the magistrate judge issued a recommendation to which no timely objections were made. Upon an independent and de novo review of the record and upon consideration of the recommendation of the magistrate judge, it is the ORDER, JUDGMENT and DECREE of the court that:

1. The magistrate judge's recommendation (Doc. 47) is adopted.

2. Defendants' second motion to dismiss (doc. 29) is granted.

3. Plaintiff's Title VI claim is dismissed with prejudice against all defendants.

4. This case is referred back to the magistrate judge for further appropriate proceedings.

Myron H. Thompson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE


Summaries of

Cobb v. Alabama

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA NORTHERN DIVISION
Dec 22, 2011
Civil Action No. 2:10-cv-502-MHT (M.D. Ala. Dec. 22, 2011)

declining to award back pay with respect to an official capacity claim

Summary of this case from Walker v. Jefferson Cnty. Bd. of Educ.
Case details for

Cobb v. Alabama

Case Details

Full title:JANIE D. COBB ., Plaintiff, v. STATE OF ALABAMA, et.al., Defendants.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA NORTHERN DIVISION

Date published: Dec 22, 2011

Citations

Civil Action No. 2:10-cv-502-MHT (M.D. Ala. Dec. 22, 2011)

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