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Buchanan v. Univ. of Tex. Medical Branch, 1:17-CV-76. (2019)

Court: District Court, E.D. Texas Number: infdco20190117d42 Visitors: 4
Filed: Jan. 14, 2019
Latest Update: Jan. 14, 2019
Summary: MEMORANDUM ORDER ADOPTING THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION MARCIA A. CRONE , District Judge . Plaintiff Earl Buchanan, proceeding pro se, filed this lawsuit against several defendants, including the University of Texas Medical Branch ("UTMB"). The court previously referred this matter to the Honorable Zack Hawthorn, United States Magistrate Judge, at Beaumont, Texas, for consideration pursuant to applicable laws and orders of this court. UTMB has filed a motion asking tha
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MEMORANDUM ORDER ADOPTING THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

Plaintiff Earl Buchanan, proceeding pro se, filed this lawsuit against several defendants, including the University of Texas Medical Branch ("UTMB"). The court previously referred this matter to the Honorable Zack Hawthorn, United States Magistrate Judge, at Beaumont, Texas, for consideration pursuant to applicable laws and orders of this court.

UTMB has filed a motion asking that the claim against it be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. The magistrate judge has submitted a Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge recommending the motion be granted.

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

ORDER

Accordingly, the findings of fact and conclusions of law of the magistrate judge are correct, and the report of the magistrate judge is ADOPTED. UTMB's motion to dismiss is GRANTED and the claim against UTMB is DISMISSED without prejudice for lack of jurisdiction.

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