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USA v. EBEL, 13-cv-476 JPG/SCW. (2014)

Court: District Court, S.D. Illinois Number: infdco20140603a72 Visitors: 10
Filed: Jun. 02, 2014
Latest Update: Jun. 02, 2014
Summary: MEMORANDUM AND ORDER J. PHIL GILBERT, District Judge. This matter comes before the Court on the Notice of Dismissal (Doc.14) pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i) filed by plaintiff USA. Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i) allows a plaintiff to dismiss an action without a court order at any time before the opposing party serves an answer or a motion for summary judgment. The defendant Melinda J. Ebel has not served an answer or motion for summary judgment in this case. Because the plaint
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MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

J. PHIL GILBERT, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on the Notice of Dismissal (Doc.14) pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i) filed by plaintiff USA. Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i) allows a plaintiff to dismiss an action without a court order at any time before the opposing party serves an answer or a motion for summary judgment. The defendant Melinda J. Ebel has not served an answer or motion for summary judgment in this case. Because the plaintiff has an absolute right to dismiss this case at the present time, the Court finds the claims against defendant Melinda J. Ebel are DISMISSED without prejudice and DIRECTS the Clerk of Court to close this case.

Source:  Leagle

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