Gborplay v. Barnhill, 3:17-cv-00155-JPG-SCW. (2018)
Court: District Court, S.D. Illinois
Number: infdco20180424a27
Visitors: 16
Filed: Apr. 23, 2018
Latest Update: Apr. 23, 2018
Summary: MEMORANDUM & ORDER J. PHIL GILBERT , District Judge . This matter comes before the Court on the plaintiff's and defendant Acuff's, Barnhill's, Fairless's, and C/O Jackson's joint motion to dismiss pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(2). (Doc. 54.) Rule 41(a)(2) allows an action to be dismissed at a plaintiff's request only by court order. This manner of dismissal is at the sound discretion of the trial court. Wojtas v. Capital Guardian Tr. Co., 477 F.3d 924 , 927 (7th Cir.
Summary: MEMORANDUM & ORDER J. PHIL GILBERT , District Judge . This matter comes before the Court on the plaintiff's and defendant Acuff's, Barnhill's, Fairless's, and C/O Jackson's joint motion to dismiss pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(2). (Doc. 54.) Rule 41(a)(2) allows an action to be dismissed at a plaintiff's request only by court order. This manner of dismissal is at the sound discretion of the trial court. Wojtas v. Capital Guardian Tr. Co., 477 F.3d 924 , 927 (7th Cir. ..
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MEMORANDUM & ORDER
J. PHIL GILBERT, District Judge.
This matter comes before the Court on the plaintiff's and defendant Acuff's, Barnhill's, Fairless's, and C/O Jackson's joint motion to dismiss pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(2). (Doc. 54.) Rule 41(a)(2) allows an action to be dismissed at a plaintiff's request only by court order. This manner of dismissal is at the sound discretion of the trial court. Wojtas v. Capital Guardian Tr. Co., 477 F.3d 924, 927 (7th Cir. 2007).
Here, for good cause shown, the Court GRANTS the joint motion to dismiss. (Doc. 54.) The Court DIRECTS the Clerk of Court to terminate defendants Acuff, Barnhill, Fairless, and C/O Jackson. Defendant Paulius is the only remaining defendant at this time.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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