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Murphy v. Lester

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
Sep 3, 2014
CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:06-CV-269 (E.D. Tex. Sep. 3, 2014)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:06-CV-269

09-03-2014

OTHEANER MURPHY, Plaintiff, v. TIM LESTER, et al., Defendants.


MEMORANDUM ORDER ADOPTING THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

Plaintiff Otheaner Murphy filed this lawsuit pursuant 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Tim Lester and Wesley Freeman. The court previously referred this matter to the Honorable Keith F. Giblin, United States Magistrate Judge, for consideration pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636.

The defendants have filed a motion for summary judgment. The magistrate judge has submitted a Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge concerning the motion. The magistrate judge recommends that the motion be granted.

The court has received the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge, along with the record, pleadings, and all available evidence. No objections were filed to the Report and Recommendation.

ORDER

Accordingly, the findings of fact act and conclusions of law of the magistrate judge are correct, and the report of the magistrate judge is ADOPTED. The defendants' motion for summary judgment is GRANTED. A final judgment shall be entered dismissing this action.

SIGNED at Beaumont, Texas, this 3rd day of September, 2014.

/s/_________

MARCIA A. CRONE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE


Summaries of

Murphy v. Lester

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
Sep 3, 2014
CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:06-CV-269 (E.D. Tex. Sep. 3, 2014)
Case details for

Murphy v. Lester

Case Details

Full title:OTHEANER MURPHY, Plaintiff, v. TIM LESTER, et al., Defendants.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS

Date published: Sep 3, 2014

Citations

CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:06-CV-269 (E.D. Tex. Sep. 3, 2014)

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