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Acosta v. Luxury Floors, Inc., 18-cv-1489 (WMW/ECW). (2019)

Court: District Court, D. Minnesota Number: infdco20190219c05 Visitors: 12
Filed: Feb. 15, 2019
Latest Update: Feb. 15, 2019
Summary: ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION WILHELMINA M. WRIGHT , District Judge . This matter is before the Court on the December 7, 2018 Report and Recommendation (R&R) of United States Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright. (Dkt. 25.) Objections have not been filed in the time period permitted. In the absence of timely objections, this Court reviews an R&R for clear error. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b); Grinder v. Gammon, 73 F.3d 793 , 795 (8th Cir. 1996) (per curiam). Having reviewed t
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ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

This matter is before the Court on the December 7, 2018 Report and Recommendation (R&R) of United States Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright. (Dkt. 25.) Objections have not been filed in the time period permitted. In the absence of timely objections, this Court reviews an R&R for clear error. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b); Grinder v. Gammon, 73 F.3d 793, 795 (8th Cir. 1996) (per curiam). Having reviewed the R&R, the Court finds no clear error.

Based on the R&R and all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED:

1. The December 7, 2018 R&R, (Dkt. 25), is ADOPTED.

2. Plaintiff R. Alexander Acosta's motion to strike affirmative defenses, (Dkt. 15), is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART as follows:

a. Defendants Luxury Floors, Inc., and Ruben Ruiz's affirmative defenses numbered 5, 7, 12 (as to unclean hands), 18, and 19 are stricken WITHOUT PREJUDICE; b. Defendants' affirmative defenses numbered 12 (as to laches) and 14 are stricken WITH PREJUDICE; and c. Plaintiff's motion to strike affirmative defenses, (Dkt. 15), is DENIED as to Defendants' affirmative defenses numbered 3, 11, 12 (as to waiver and estoppel), 13, and 17.
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