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06/23/2017BAILEY v. BERRYHILL
3:16-cv-00102-MSH		ORDER affirming the determination of the Social Security Commissioner. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES on 6/23/2017. (efw)
US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES
06/23/2017JOHNSON v. BERRYHILL
3:16-cv-00092-MSH		ORDER remanding Plaintiff's case. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES on 6/23/2017. (efw)
US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES
06/23/2017TIMMS v. DAVISON et al
5:15-cv-00305-CAR-MSH		ORDER denying [16] Motion for Reconsideration. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 6/23/2017 (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
06/22/2017ATKINSON v. THOMAS
5:14-cv-00294-MTT-MSH		ORDER DENYING [45] Motion to Appoint Counsel. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 6/22/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
06/21/2017BARNES v. BERRYHILL
3:16-cv-00095-MSH		ORDER affirming the determination of the Social Security Commissioner. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES on 6/21/2017. (efw)
US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES
06/21/2017KELLY v. JONES et al
5:15-cv-00337-CAR-MSH		ORDER denying [45][57] Motions to Compel. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re [49] MOTION for Judgment in His Favor filed by JERMARKUS ENOUCH KELLY, [50] MOTION for Summary Judgme
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
06/20/2017BIRT v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS et al
5:16-cv-00160-MTT-MSH		ORDER ADOPTING [33] Report and Recommendations. Plaintiff's complaint against all Defendants is DISMISSED with prejudice for failure to prosecute and failure to follow Court orders. Ordered by US DISTRICT
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
06/20/2017MOODY v. SHOULTS et al
5:15-cv-00325-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING [53] Report and Recommendations and DENYING [43] Defendant Shoultes's Motion to Dismiss. Plaintiff's claims against Defendants Whiters and Jordan are DISMISSED without prejudice. The Pl
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
06/20/2017OWENS v. LOWNDES COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT
7:17-cv-00020-HL-TQL		ORDER granting [2] Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; granting [6] Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; denying [9] Motion to Appoint Counsel; granting [10] Motion to Amend/Correct; grant
US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON
06/20/2017BIBB COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT v. DALLEMAND, et al.
5:16-cv-00549-MTT		ORDER DENYING [88] Motion to Quash; finding as MOOT [86] Motion to Quash; and finding as MOOT [87] Amended Motion to Quash. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 6/20/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
06/20/2017Hooks v. Berrien County, Georgia et al
7:16-cv-00181-HL		ORDER granting [6] Motion to Dismiss Complaint; denying [13] Motion for Leave to Amend. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON on 6/20/2017. (aks)
US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON
06/16/2017RUTLAND v. WILLIAMS
5:16-cv-00182-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING [12] Report and Recommendations and [9] Motion to Dismiss. Petitioner's § 2254 petition is DISMISSED. COA is DENIED and any motion to proceed IFP is also DENIED. Ordered by US DISTRI
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
06/14/2017THOMAS v. GRANT & WEBER INC
5:16-cv-00373-LJA		ORDER denying [7] Motion for Default Judgment. Plaintiff is hereby given leave to file a Motion to Amend her Complaint, attaching an Amended Complaint within thirty (30) days of the date of this Order. Ordered b
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
06/14/2017TOLBERT v. GRAMIAK
5:15-cv-00203-MTT-MSH		ORDER DENYING [33] Motion for Reconsideration re [32] Order on Motion for Reconsideration, Order on Motion for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 6/14/20
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
06/14/2017MALONE VS HOUSTON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, et al
5:17-cv-00178-MTT		ORDER GRANTING [7] Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim; GRANTING [9] Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim; and GRANTING [10] Motion to Dismiss Complaint. This case is dismissed without pr
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
06/13/2017MOORE v. HARRODS PALLET COMPANY LLC
5:17-cv-00085-MTT		ORDER DENYING [6] Motion for Default Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 6/13/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
06/13/2017RAMEY v. BRYSON et al
5:16-cv-00561-MTT-MSH		ORDER ADOPTING [6] Report and Recommendations. the Plaintiff;s claim against John Doe Investigator is DISMISSED without prejudice. The Plaintiff's claims against the remaining defendants are allowed to pro
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
06/12/2017TOWNS v. WAL-MART STORES INC et al
5:16-cv-00415-MTT		ORDER DENYING [18] Motion to Strike Defendants' Expert Report of Dr. Dailey. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 6/12/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
06/12/2017MCCRAY v. GRADY COUNTY GEORGIA
1:17-cv-00072-LJA		ORDER denying [3] Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Plaintiff's Complaint is dismissed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A. The Clerk of Court is directed to forward a copy of this order to th
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
06/08/2017JONES v. WAL-MART STORES EAST LP
5:17-cv-00100-CAR		ORDER denying [7] Motion to Remand; denying as moot [8] Motion to Quash. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 6/8/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
06/08/2017COLEMAN v. BOBBY DODD INSTITUTE, INC
4:17-cv-00029-CDL		ORDER granting [6] Motion to Dismiss Complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D. LAND on 6/8/2017 (tlf).
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
06/08/2017LANDRUM et al v. OZARK MOTOR LINES INC et al
5:16-cv-00525-CAR		ORDER granting [4] Defendant Ozark's Motion to Dismiss Complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 6/8/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
06/07/2017LUSTER v. ODDO
5:17-cv-00201-MTT-MSH		ORDER DISMISSING action for lack of jurisdiction. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 6/7/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
06/06/2017SMITH v. BERRYHILL
3:16-cv-00036-MSH		ORDER affirming the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES on 6/6/17. (AGH)
US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES
06/05/2017STONER v. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS et al
5:15-cv-00102-CAR		ORDER DENYING [40] Defendant's Motion to Exclude the Report and Testimony of Dr. Herrington. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 6/5/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
06/05/2017DANIELS v. MCLAUGHLIN et al
5:14-cv-00442-MTT-TQL		ORDER ADOPTING [75] Report and Recommendations and GRANTING [69] Defendants Carlos Bernard Felton, Octavia Crawford, and Rodney Sutton's Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOM
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
06/05/2017WILLIAMS v. BROOKS TRUCKING COMPANY INC OF MEMPHIS, et al
4:17-cv-00058-CDL		ORDER granting [24] Motion to Dismiss; granting [4] Motion to Dismiss; granting [13] Motion to Dismiss; granting [15] Motion to Dismiss, and denying [49] Motion leave to retain counsel. Ordered by
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
06/02/2017CLARK v. IVEY et al
5:16-cv-00095-MTT-MSH		ORDER DENYING [30] Motion for Reconsideration. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 6/2/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
06/02/2017HUGHES v. POLAR CORP
5:16-cv-00072-CAR		ORDER denying [27] Motion for Extension of Time (Discovery to be complete by 2017-11-27; Dispositive motions due by 2017-12-27); denying [27] Motion to Appoint Counsel; denying [27] Motion to Stay. Ordered by
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
06/02/2017UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. TRENAM
5:16-cr-00001-MTT-CHW		FINAL ORDER OF FORFEITURE as to MARIA E TRENAM (1). Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 6/2/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
06/02/2017ARCHER v. VENTERRA REALTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY INC et al
5:17-cv-00139-MTT		ORDER DENYING [9] Motion to Remand. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 6/2/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
06/01/2017NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. BELL, as Trustee of the Phyllis S. Denson Irrevocable Trust Dated May 20, 2015 et al
4:17-cv-00057-CDL		ORDER granting [14] Motion ; granting [14] Motion for Permanent Injunction; granting [14] Motion for Attorney Fees; granting [14] Motion to Dismiss Party. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D. LAND o
ORDER granting [14] Motion ; granting [14] Motion for Permanent Injunction; granting [14] Motion for Attorney Fees; granting [14] Motion to Dismiss Party. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D. LAND o
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
05/30/2017UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. GEORGE
4:15-mj-00144-MSH		ORDER denying [16] Motion to Modify as to STEPHANIE L GEORGE (1). Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES on 5/30/17. (AGH)
US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES
05/30/2017RIVERS v. MACON BIBB GEORGIA et al
5:15-cv-00388-LJA		ORDER granting [54] Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS on 2017-05-30. (mdm)
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
05/26/2017Thornton v. C. R. Bard, Inc.
4:17-cv-00129-CDL		ORDER The [25] MOTION by C. R. Bard, Inc. for Summary Judgment Against Plaintiff is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part; and [26] MOTION by C. R. Bard, Inc. for Partial Summary Judgment on Plaintiffs' Punitive Damages Claims is DENIED, as more
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
05/25/2017JACKSON v. MCLAUGHLIN et al
5:16-cv-00142-MTT-MSH		ORDER DENYING [49] Motion for Reconsideration and DENYING [49] Motion to Vacate. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 5/25/2017. (tlh)
ORDER DENYING [45] Motion for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis; DENYING [46] Motion from the Obligation to Pay the Docketng and Filing Fee. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 5/25/2017.
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/25/2017LUSTER v. ODDO
5:17-cv-00201-MTT-MSH		MEMORANDUM OPINION (Order to follow as separate docket entry). Signed by Honorable Matthew W. Brann on 5/25/17. (lg) [Transferred from pamd on 5/25/2017.]
ORDER (memorandum filed previously as separate docket entry): Luster's habeas corpus petition is transferred to USDC Middle District of Georgia; clerk directed to close this case; based on the Court's conclusion herein, there is no basis fo
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/22/2017RODRIGUEZ v. WHITE et al
5:15-cv-00290-MTT-CHW		ORDER DENYING [73] Motion for Reconsideration. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 5/22/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/22/2017BEY v. SULLIVAN et al
5:17-cv-00159-MTT		ORDER DISMISSING this action. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 5/22/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/19/2017CARSWELL v. ROGERS et al
5:14-cv-00437-MTT-MSH		ORDER DENYING [110] Motion for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 5/19/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/18/2017BIRT v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS et al
5:16-cv-00160-MTT-MSH		REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re [28] MOTION to Dismiss For Failure To Prosecute And Failure To Exhaust Administrative Remedies filed by WILLIS, [16] MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/18/2017JOHNSON v. HOLT et al
5:14-cv-00380-MTT-CHW		ORDER DENYING [86] Motion for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 5/18/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/18/2017THE PUTNAM GROUP LLC v. FIRST CITIZENS BANK AND TRUST COMPANY INC
5:17-cv-00067-MTT		ORDER DENYING [4] Motion to Dismiss Complaint. Putnam is responsible in part for the Bank's exercise in futility. Local Rule 33.3 directed Putnam to file RICO interrogatories with the complaint identifyin
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/16/2017WOODY v. BRYSON et al
5:16-cv-00467-LJA-CHW		ORDER: Plaintiffs First Amendment claim is not frivolous, and is therefore not dismissed. Plaintiffs other claims fail to state a claim for relief, and are dismissed without prejudice pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §&
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
05/15/2017MASSACHUSETTS BAY INSURANCE COMPANY v. FORT BENNING FAMILY COMMUNITIES LLC et al
4:15-cv-00075-CDL		ORDER granting [41] Motion for Reconsideration and granting summary judgment for Plaintiff. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND on 5/15/2017 (tlf).
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
05/15/2017WELCHEL v. COLVIN
5:14-cv-00161-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING [25] Report and Recommendations and GRANTING [21] Motion for Attorney Fees. It is ORDERED that Welchel receive attorney's fees in the amount of $11,470 and that these fees be paid direc
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/15/2017WALKER v. ALDI FOOD MARKET INC et al
5:17-cv-00003-MTT		ORDER:The Plaintiff's claims of race discrimination against the Defendants are allowed to proceed. But her sex discrimination claims against the Defendants are DISMISSED. To the extent Plaintiff attempts to
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/15/2017VALENTINE v. EVERETT DYKES GRASSING COMPANY INCORPORATED et al
5:16-cv-00537-MTT		ORDER GRANTING [4] Motion to Dismiss. Valentine's claims are barred by the statute of limitations and are accordingly DISMISSED. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 5/15/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/15/2017BIGGERS v. DAVIS et al
5:16-cv-00532-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING as modified [6] Report and Recommendations. The Plaintiff's Fourth Amendment claims against Defendants Sheriff Davis, Captain Boatwright, and the Bibb LEC are DISMISSED without prejudice. Th
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/12/2017RESPRESS v. NAVICENT HEALTH INC et al
5:15-cv-00314-CAR		ORDER denying [31] Motion for Reconsideration. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 5/12/2017 (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
05/12/2017FREDRICK v. CARTER et al
5:17-cv-00141-MTT-CHW		ORDER DENYING [2] Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis and DISMISSING Plaintiff's Complaint without prejudice. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 5/12/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/12/2017THOMASTON ACQUISITION LLC v. PIEDMONT CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC
5:16-cv-00502-CAR		ORDER granting [24] Motion to Set Aside Default. The Clerk of Court is directed to VACATE the entry of default. The Court DIRECTS Triad to file its Answer to Piedmonts Third Party Complaint within seven (7)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
05/12/2017FLINT RIVERKEEPER, INC. et al v. SOUTHERN MILLS, INC.
5:16-cv-00435-CAR		ORDER denying [11] Motion to Dismiss Complaint; denying [15] Motion for Hearing; denying [16] Motion for Leave to File. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 5/12/2017 (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
05/11/2017RAY v. GILLIAN
5:16-cv-00481-MTT-MSH		ORDER denying [13] [16] motions for issuance of a subpoena; denying [15][16] motions to appoint counsel; and denying as moot [15] [16] motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUD
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/10/2017OLSON v. BERRYHILL
3:16-cv-00057-MSH		ORDER affirming the determination of the Social Security Commissioner. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES on 5/10/2017. (efw)
US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES
05/10/2017NOLLEY v. NELSON et al
5:15-cv-00075-CAR-MSH		ORDER denying [109] Motion to Intervene. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES on 5/10/2017 (efw)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
05/10/2017REID v. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR CAREER CENTER et al
7:16-cv-00229-HL		ORDER dismissing [1] Complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction; denying as moot [2] Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; denying as moot [5] Motion to Appoint Counsel. Ordered by US DISTRICT
US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON
05/10/2017THOMAS v. WALKER et al
5:16-cv-00438-LJA-MSH		ORDER denying [27] Motion to Appoint Counsel; denying as moot [19] Motion to file an answer; denying [21] Motion for Default Judgment; granting [23] Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney DAVID S GROSSMA
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
05/09/2017DAKER v. BRYSON et al
5:15-cv-00088-CAR-CHW		ORDER denying [41] Motion for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 5/9/17 (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
05/08/2017ERAZO v. MACON BIBB COUNTY JUVENILE COURT
5:16-cv-00041-CAR-CHW		ORDER Dismissing Plaintiff's Complaint without prejudice. The CLERK is directed to forward a copy of this ORDER to the business manager of the facility in which Plaintiff is incarcerated. Ordered by US DISTR
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
05/08/2017BLACH v. DIAZ-VERSON
4:15-mc-00005-CDL		ORDER denying [34, 120, and 138] motions for disbursement; granting [37, 75, 76, 77, 78, 82, 134, 135, 136, 142, 154, and 175] motions for disbursement as to funds garnished pursuant to garnishments filed be
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
05/05/2017EVERETT v. GEORGIA STATE OF et al
5:17-cv-00116-CAR-CHW		ORDER dismissing the Petition without prejudice. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to furnish Petitioner with the application form required by the Eleventh Circuit for leave to file a successive habeas petition.
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
05/05/2017DAWKINS v. BRYSON et al
5:16-cv-00491-CAR-CHW		ORDER dismissing Plaintiff's complaint without predjudice re [9] Order to Show Cause. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 5/5/17. (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
05/04/2017MOBLEY v. LOGAN et al
1:16-cv-00141-LJA		ORDER granting in part and denying in part [5] Motion for Default Judgment; granting [6] Motion for Hearing (Hearing on Damages set for 7/25/2017 at 10:00 AM in Albany before US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS.) O
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
05/04/2017GILL v. RESCARE BEHAVIOR SERVICES INC
5:16-cv-00103-MTT		ORDER GRANTING [12] Motion for Summary Judgment and DENYING Plaintiff's Motion to Substitute Defendant. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 5/4/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/04/2017RICHARDSON v. CONLEY et al
5:16-cv-00096-MTT-MSH		ORDER DENYING [12] Motion to Appoint Counsel and DISMISSING without prejudice Plaintiff's complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 5/4/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/04/2017HICKS v. KILGORE et al
5:16-cv-00447-LJA		ORDER denying [27] Motion to Amend Complaint; granting [17] Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS on 2017-05-04. (mdm)
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
05/03/2017WEST v. TEMPLE
5:14-cv-00086-MTT-MSH		ORDER DENYING [201] Motion for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 5/3/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/03/2017BIBB COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT v. DALLEMAND, et al.
5:16-cv-00549-MTT		ORDER DENYING [73] Dallemand's Motion to Dismiss Complaint; terminating as moot [74] Dallemand's Motion for Hearing. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 5/3/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/02/2017PHILLIPS v. DEAL et al
5:15-cv-00249-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING [67] Report and Recommendations; GRANTING [53] Motion to Dismiss; and GRANTING [54] Motion to Dismiss Complaint. Plaintiff's claims against Defendant Gramiak, Johnson and Temple are DISMISS
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/01/2017STATE AUTO PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY v. TPI CORPORATION
5:16-cv-00148-CAR		ORDER finding as moot [25] Motion for Extension of Time; denying [29] Motion to Compel. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 5/1/17 (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
05/01/2017USA v. Greer
4:04-cr-00006-CDL-MSH		ORDER denying [85] Motion for Reconsideration as to Ronnie J. Greer (1); denying [86] Order on Amended Motion as to Ronnie J. Greer (1). Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D. LAND on 5/1/2017 (tlf).
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
05/01/2017BARBER v. CALDWELL et al
5:17-cv-00051-MTT-MSH		ORDER GRANTING [5] Motion to Amend/Correct; DENYING [2] Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; DISMISSING this action without prejudice; and TERMINATING as moot [6] Motion for Discovery and [8] Motion
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
05/01/2017RUSHIN v. CALDWELL et al
5:16-cv-00543-CAR-CHW		ORDER denying as moot [4] Motion for Preliminary Injunction; denying as moot [6] Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; and, Dismissing Plaintiff's complaint without prejudice. Ordered by US DIST
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
05/01/2017LEVEL v. HAM et al
5:16-cv-00510-CAR-MSH		ORDER Dismissing Plaintiff's complaint without prejudice. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 5/1/17. (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
04/28/2017CAINION et al v. VALDOSTA STATE PRISON et al
7:15-cv-00174-HL		ORDER granting [8] Motion to Dismiss(); finding as moot [8] Motion for More Definite Statement; granting [11] Motion to Dismiss(); finding as moot [11] Motion for More Definite Statement; granting [15] Motio
US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON
04/28/2017UNITED STATES OF AMERICA et al v. MERCER TRANSPORTATION CO INC
1:13-cv-00108-LJA		ORDER granting in part and denying in part [32] Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS on 4/28/2017. (bcl)
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
04/28/2017SHELLEY v. BIBB COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT CENTER
5:16-cv-00479-MTT-CHW		ORDER DISMISSING without prejudice [1] Complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 4/28/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
04/28/2017WALKER v. BUTTS
5:16-cv-00478-MTT-MSH		ORDER DISMISSING without prejudice [1] Complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 4/28/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
04/28/2017PHARR v. CONLEY et al
5:16-cv-00449-MTT-CHW		ORDER DENYING [16] Motion to Amend/Correct and DENYING as moot [18] Motion to Appoint Counsel. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 4/28/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
04/27/2017Shaw v. Calhoun State Prison et al
1:17-cv-00080-LJA-TQL		ORDER Transferring this case to the Middle District of GA, Albany Division. Signed by Judge Dudley H. Bowen on 4/27/17. (cmr) [Transferred from gasd on 4/27/2017.]
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
04/27/2017CHAPMAN v. BEELAND
1:17-cv-00079-LJA-TQL		ORDER Transferring this case to the District Court in Middle Georgia, Albany Division. Signed by Judge J. Randal Hall on 4/27/17. (cmr) [Transferred from gasd on 4/27/2017.]
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
04/27/2017RAMEY v. BRYSON et al
5:16-cv-00561-MTT-MSH		REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re [1] Complaint. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION directing service by the United States Marshal's Service on Defendants Stanton, Toby, Bryson, and C
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
04/24/2017GRESHAM v. BERRYHILL
3:16-cv-00048-MSH		ORDER affirming the determination of the Social Security Commissioner. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES on 4/24/2017. (efw)
US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES
04/20/2017MOSS v. KNOX et al
5:16-cv-00010-MTT-MSH		ORDER ADOPTNG [57] Report and Recommendations; DENYING [72], [77], [80], and [81] Motion to Amend/Correct. The Plaintiff's denial of dental care claim against Defendant Prescott and his malicious prosecuti
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
04/20/2017DAKER v. BRYSON et al
5:15-cv-00088-CAR-CHW		ORDER denying [36] Motion to Vacate. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 4/20/2017 (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
04/20/2017WELCHEL v. COLVIN
5:14-cv-00161-MTT-CHW		REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re [21] MOTION for Attorney Fees filed by DAVID WAYNE WELCHEL. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE CHARLES H WEIGLE on 4/20/2017. (ggs)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
04/19/2017USA v. Stewart
5:06-cr-00039-HL-CHW		ORDER adopting [56] Report and Recommendations as to Robert Lee Stewart (1); granting [41] Motion to Vacate (2255) as to Robert Lee Stewart (1). The Court shall resentence Petitioner on May 2, 2017.. Ordered by
US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON
04/19/2017Anderson v. Family Dollar Stores of Georgia LLC
7:17-cv-00009-HL		ORDER granting [6] Motion for Default Judgment. The Court Orders the Clerk of Court to enter a final default judgment in favor of Plaintiff. The judgment shall provide that Plaintiff recovers $1.2 million i
US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON
04/19/2017RUSHIN v. TAYLOR
5:17-cv-00004-MTT-CHW		AMENDED ORDER DENYING IFP motion and DISMISSING Complaint without prejudice. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 4/19/2017. (tlh) (Main Document 6 replaced on 4/19/2017) (tlh).
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
04/18/2017PRICE v. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
5:16-cv-00369-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING as amended [19] Report and Recommendations. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 4/18/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
04/18/2017BURRELL v. TOPPERS INTERNATIONAL INC et al
3:15-cv-00125-CDL		ORDER granting [80] Motion for Reconsideration re the Court's oral ruling on [63] MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by CHRISTIE BURRELL to the extent set forth in the Order. Ordered by US DISTRI
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
04/18/2017BLACH v. DIAZ-VERSON
4:15-mc-00005-CDL		Certified Question to the Supreme Court of Georgia. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D. LAND on 4/18/2017(tlf).
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
04/18/2017RUSHIN v. TAYLOR
5:17-cv-00004-MTT-CHW		ORDER DENYING IFP motion and DISMISSING Complaint without prejudice. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 4/18/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
04/18/2017THOMPSON v. ALLEN
5:16-cv-00488-MTT-CHW		ORDER DISMISSING without prejudice [1] Petition. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 4/18/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
04/14/2017LEVINE v. GEORGIA
7:16-cv-00228-HL-TQL		ORDER DISMISSING CASE without prejudice for failure to pay the filing fee, failure to comply with the Court's instructions and order, and failure to diligently prosecute this action. Ordered by US DISTRICT
US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON
04/13/2017COEN v. BRYSON et al
5:16-cv-00353-MTT-MSH		ORDER ADOPTING [9] Report and Recommendations and DENYING [6] Motion for Injunction. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to forward Bell a copy of the Court's standard § 1983 forms and the necessary forms
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
04/13/2017GRAY v. MARTIN et al
5:16-cv-00232-MTT		ORDER DISMISSING without prejudice [13] Amended Complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 4/13/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
04/13/2017THOMASON v. BERRYHILL
3:16-cv-00044-MSH		ORDER affirming the determination of the Social Security Commissioner. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES on 4/13/2017. (efw)
US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES
04/13/2017SMITH v. ZANDERS et al
5:16-cv-00080-MTT-MSH		ORDER ADOPTING [11] Report and Recommendations and DENYING [9] Motion to Reopen Case. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 4/13/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
04/13/2017JOHNSON v. HOLT et al
5:14-cv-00380-MTT-CHW		ORDER finding as MOOT [80] Motion for Extension of Time and DENYING as moot [81] Motion for Certificate of Appealability. The Clerk is directed to forward [80] and [81] to the Eleventh Circuit as notice of Joh
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
04/13/2017WALKER v. ALDI FOOD MARKET INC et al
5:17-cv-00003-MTT		ORDER: The Plaintiff is ordered to file an amended complaint complying with these requirements within 14 days of receipt of this Order. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 4/13/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
04/12/2017MOODY v. SHOULTS et al
5:15-cv-00325-MTT-CHW		REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re [43] MOTION to Dismiss filed by SHOULTS. It is RECOMMENDED that Defendant Shoultes Motion be DENIED. It is further RECOMMENDED that Plaintiffs claims against Defendants Whiters an
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
04/12/2017BECK et al v. FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION
3:17-cv-00029-CDL		ORDER denying [2] Motion for Cancellation of Mortgage Debt by Statute of Limitations. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND on 2017-04-12. (CCL)
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
04/07/2017WRIGHT v. BANK OF AMERICA
4:16-cv-00087-CDL		ORDER granting [34] Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND on 2017-04-07. (CCL)
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
04/05/2017JOHNSON v. HOUSTON COUNTY GEORGIA et al
5:15-cv-00419-CAR		ORDER granting [42] Motion for Protective Order. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 4/5/17 (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
04/05/2017ISAAC v. BROWN, et al
5:10-cv-00252-CAR-CHW		ORDER denying [82] Motion for Certificate of Appealability. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 4/5/17 (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
04/04/2017TULLIS v. COLVIN
5:15-cv-00162-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING [16] Report and Recommendations and GRANTING [14] Motion for Attorney Fees. It is ORDERED that the Plaintiff be awarded fees in the amount of $4,519.84 to be paid directly to the Plaintiff.
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
04/04/2017ROOKS et al v. PROCTOR AND GAMBLE INC
5:16-cv-00553-CAR-MSH		ORDER denying [5] Motion to Appoint Counsel ; granting [2] Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; dismissing Plaintiff's complaint without prejudice. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
04/03/2017FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION v. AMOS et al
4:16-cv-00284-CDL		ORDER denying [39] Motion for Contempt. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND on 2017-04-03. (CCL)
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
03/31/2017STERLING v. SELLERS et al
5:16-cv-00013-MTT-MSH		ORDER ADOPTING in part and REJECTING in part [30] Report and Recommendations; GRANTING in part and DENYING in part [22] Motion to Dismiss Complaint. Sterling's individual capacity RLUIPA claims are DISMISS
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/31/2017PARKER v. DAVIS et al
5:15-cv-00271-CAR-MSH		ORDER adopting [85] Report and Recommendations and granting [60] Motion for Summary Judgment; granting [66] Motion for Summary Judgment; granting [69] Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
03/31/2017CLARK v. JUDICIAL ALTERNATIVES OF GEORGIA INC
5:15-cv-00171-MTT		ORDER GRANTING [28] Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 3/31/2017. (tlh)
CORRECTED ORDER GRANTING 28 Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 3/31/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/31/2017CORBIN v. NAVICENT HEALTH INC
5:15-cv-00153-CAR		ORDER granting [28] Motion in Limine; granting [29] Motion in Limine; granting [30] Motion in Limine; granting [31] Motion in Limine; granting [32] Motion in Limine; granting [33] Motion in Limine; granting
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
03/31/2017FOREMAN v. NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION et al
5:15-cv-00140-CAR		ORDER granting [22] Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 3/31/2017 (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
03/31/2017STONER v. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS et al
5:15-cv-00102-CAR		ORDER denying [27] Motion for Partial Summary Judgment; denying [39] Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 3/31/2017 (lap)
ORDER granting [28] Motion to Exclude Certain Opinions of Dr. Sachy. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 3/31/17 (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
03/31/2017GODBURN v. ADAMS TILE & TERRAZZO INC
3:14-cv-00114-CAR		ORDER granting in part and denying in part [41] Motion for Partial Summary Judgment; denying [43] Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 3/31/17 (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
03/31/2017CROMARTIE (DEATH PENALTY) v. GEORGIA DIAGNOSTIC AND CLASSIFICATION PRISON
7:14-cv-00039-MTT		ORDER DENYING Cromartie's petition for writ of habeas corpus, his requests for discovery, and his requests for an evidentiary hearing. The Court finds the standard for the grant of a COA has not been met.
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/31/2017WILLIAMS v. BRYSON et al
5:16-cv-00492-MTT-MSH		ORDER DISMISSING without prejudice [1] Plaintiff's Complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 3/31/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/30/2017JACKSON v. REINHEARTD et al
7:17-cv-00054-WLS-TQL		ORDER that in the best interest of justice, the Court TRANSFERS Plaintiff's [1] Complaint, and hence, this case, to the Valdosta Division of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia. Signed by Magistrate Judge R. Stan
US DISTRICT JUDGE W LOUIS SANDS
03/29/2017MORROW et al v. ALLSTATE INDEMNITY COMPANY et al
5:16-cv-00137-HL		ORDER granting in part and denying in part [13] Motion to Dismiss Complaint. The Court dismisses Count 3 of the Complaint. To the extent Plaintiffs wish to pursue relief under Counts 1 and 2 of the Complaint for
US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON
03/28/2017RAINWATER v. BERRYHILL
5:16-cv-00061-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING [12] Report and Recommendations. The Commissioner's decision is AFFIRMED. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 3/28/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/28/2017KAKU et al v. ALPHATEC SPINE INC
7:16-cv-00009-HL		ORDER finding as moot [7] Motion to Dismiss Complaint; denying [13] Motion to Dismiss Complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON on 3/28/2017. (aks)
US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON
03/28/2017MAJOR v. TOOLE et al
5:15-cv-00483-MTT-MSH		ORDER ADOPTING in part and REJECTING in part [67] Report and Recommendations; GRANTING [56] Defendants Davis and Shumake's Motion to Dismiss; GRANTING [57] Defendants' Motion to Sever; and DENYING Pla
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/28/2017HINES v. NAZAIRE
5:15-cv-00421-MTT-MSH		ORDER ADOPTING as amended [29] Report and Recommendations and GRANTING [23] Motion to Dismiss for failure to exhaust administrative remedies. Hines's [6] Recast Complaint is DISMISSED without prejudice.
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/28/2017DAKER v. HEAD
5:14-cv-00138-MTT-CHW		ORDER GRANTING [17] Motion for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis. In accordance with the PLRA, the Warden of the institution wherein Plaintiff is incarcerated, or the Sheriff of any county where he is held in
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/23/2017GIBSON v. TJX Companies, Inc. et al
4:16-cv-00209-CDL		ORDER granting [38] Motion to Set Aside Judgment, which the Court construes as a motion for leave to file an amended complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND on 2017-03-23. (CCL)
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
03/23/2017RUTLAND v. WILLIAMS
5:16-cv-00182-MTT-CHW		REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re [9] MOTION to Dismiss Petition as Untimely filed by STANLEY WILLIAMS, [1] Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by SHAWN C RUTLAND. It is RECOMMENDED that Respondents Motion
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/23/2017#AMY# et al v. ANDERSON
5:16-cv-00212-MTT		ORDER GRANTING in part and DENYING in part [13] Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Plaintiffs Amy's and Vicky's Georgia RICO claims are DISMISSED as barred by the statute of limitations.
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/23/2017CARSWELL v. ROGERS et al
5:14-cv-00437-MTT-MSH		ORDER ADOPTING as modified [98] Report and Recommendations; GRANTING [77] Motion for Summary Judgment; GRANTING [85] Motion for Summary Judgment; GRANTING [86] [Reconstrued] Motion for Summary Judgment; GRANTI
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/23/2017OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY v. Anderson et al
4:16-cv-00368-CDL		ORDER granting [10] Motion for Service by Publication. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND on 2017-03-23. (CCL)
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
03/20/2017BRYANT v. PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY et al
1:16-cv-00086-LJA		ORDER granting [4] Motion to Dismiss Complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS on 3/20/2017 (bcl)
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
03/17/2017HULEY v. MASSEE et al
5:16-cv-00032-MTT-MSH		ORDER ADOPTING [52] Report and Recommendations; GRANTING in part and DENYING in part [20] and [26] Motions to Dismiss. Huley's claim for injunctive relief is DISMISSED. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/17/2017RIGGIN v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA et al
5:15-cv-00205-CAR		ORDER granting [18] Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 3/17/17 (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
03/17/2017USA v. Conaway
7:00-cr-00004-HL		ORDER dismissing [238] Rule 60(b) MOTION for Relief from Judgment or Order as to Tajrick Conaway (2). Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON on 3/17/2017. (aks)
US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON
03/15/2017RANDALL v. ATHENS CLARKE COUNTY, GEORGIA, et al
3:16-cv-00147-CDL		ORDER denying [21] Motion for Summary Judgment; ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE why Plaintiff's claims against Defendant Boswell should not be dismissed. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDG
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
03/14/2017THOMAS v. HENDON PROPERTIES LLC
3:16-cv-00022-CDL		ORDER granting [19] Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND on 3/14/2017. (CCL)
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
03/14/2017PHILLIPS v. DEAL et al
5:15-cv-00249-MTT-CHW		REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION to GRANT [53] MOTION to Dismiss filed by TOM GRAMIAK, GLEN JOHNSON; to DISMISS [8] Amended Complaint filed by JAMES MANUEL PHILLIPS, JR; to GRANT [54] MOTION to Dismiss Complaint r
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/14/2017JAMES v. MASSEE et al
5:15-cv-00035-MTT-MSH		ORDER ADOPTING [73] Report and Recommendations; GRANTING in part and DISMISSING as moot [55] Motion for Summary Judgment; and GRANTING [69] Motion to Dismiss Party. The Plaintiff's complaint is DISMISSED
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/14/2017Hoda v. MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
4:16-cv-00335-CDL		ORDER Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND on 03/14/17. Associated Cases: ALL (CCL)
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
03/13/2017Wilson v. HANCOCK et al
1:15-cv-00109-LJA		ORDER granting [14] Motion for Summary Judgment; granting [20] Motion to Dismiss. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS on 2017-03-13. (mdm)
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
03/10/2017WILLIAMS v. MCLAUGHLIN et al
5:15-cv-00231-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING [37] Report and Recommendations and GRANTING [27] Motion for Summary Judgment. This case is DISMISSED. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 3/10/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/10/2017AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY v. SAPP et al
1:15-cv-00090-LJA		ORDER granting [29] Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS on 3/10/2017. (bcl)
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
03/10/2017YKK CORPORATION et al v. VELCRO USA INC
5:13-cv-00306-LJA		ORDER granting in part and denying in part [92] Motion for Partial Summary Judgment; denying [106] Motion for Hearing. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS on 3/10/2017. (bcl)
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
03/09/2017MOORE v. MCLAUGHLIN
5:15-cv-00379-MTT-CHW		ORDER DENYING [17] Motion for Reconsideration and TERMINATING [19] Motion to Obtain Status of Petitioner's Motion for Ruling Correction. COA is DENIED. To the extent that Moore seeks to assert claims not
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/09/2017MOODY v. SHOULTS et al
5:15-cv-00325-MTT-CHW		ORDER: For the reasons stated in the Magistrate Judge's [33] Report and Recommendation, [19] Shoultes's motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. The Plaint
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/08/2017NORRIS v. O'CONNOR et al
5:16-cv-00214-MTT		ORDER granting [6] Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Norris's Title VII claim is DISMISSED without prejudice for failure to exhaust administrative remedies. Additionally, Norris's 
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/08/2017DANIELS v. MCLAUGHLIN et al
5:14-cv-00442-MTT-TQL		REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re [1] Complaint filed by DERRICK JOHN RAYMOND DANIELS, [53] Amended Complaint filed by DERRICK JOHN RAYMOND DANIELS, [69] MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by CARLOS BERNARD FELTON,
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/08/2017Strang v. THE CITY OF ALBANY, GEORGIA et al
1:12-cv-00072-LJA		ORDER granting [109] Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS on 3/8/2017. (bcl)
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
03/08/2017UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. MIZE GRANITE QUARRIES INC
3:16-cv-00163-CDL		ORDER advising Mize Granite Quarries, Inc. that it must retain counsel if it wishes to defend this action and giving Mize Granite Quarries, Inc. twenty-eight days to file an amended Answer. Ordered by US DISTRICT
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
03/08/2017HAYWOOD v. WALMART STORES INC.
5:16-cv-00513-MTT		ORDER DENYING [3] Motion to Remand. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 3/8/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/07/2017JACKSON v. MCLAUGHLIN et al
5:16-cv-00142-MTT-MSH		ORDER DENYING [35] Motion to Alter Judgment/Motion to Set Aside Judgment/Motion to Reopen Case. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 3/7/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/07/2017SMITH v. ZANDERS et al
5:16-cv-00080-MTT-MSH		ORDER denying [10] MOTION to Appoint Counsel and REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re MOTION to Reopen Case, MOTION to Reopen Civil Action. It is recommended that Plaintiff's
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/07/2017LANHAM v. SULLIVAN et al
5:15-cv-00246-MTT		ORDER DENYING [71] Motion to Bifurcate. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 3/7/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/07/2017NORRIS v. FLOVILLA GEORGIA
5:14-cv-00441-MTT		ORDER GRANTING [21] Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 3/7/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/07/2017PATE v. PRECHECK INC
5:17-cv-00077-MTT		ORDER DENYING [5] Motion to Remand. Pate is NOTIFIED of his right to amend his complaint and submit a response brief. As explained above, if Pate fails to amend his complaint and the applicable statute of limi
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/07/2017CORDOVA v. BRYSON et al
5:16-cv-00544-MTT-CHW		ORDER DENYING [3] Motion to Appoint Counsel; DENYING [7] Motion to Appoint Counsel; GRANTING [2] Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; and DISMISSING (1) Complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/06/2017ZARNOWSKI v. WEPREK et al
5:16-cv-00414-CAR		ORDER granting [8] Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction. Plaintiffs Complaint [Doc. 1] is DISMISSED without prejudice. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 3/6/17 (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
03/06/2017MCGINNIS v. AMERICAN HOME MORTGAGE SERVICING, INC
5:11-cv-00284-CAR		ORDER denying [145] Motion for Reduction, New Trial, and/or Remittitur. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 3/6/17 (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
03/06/2017PINNACLE AGRICULTURE DISTRIBUTION INC v. MAYO FERTILIZER INC et al
1:17-cv-00029-LJA		ORDER granting [4] Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS on 3/6/2017. (bcl)
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
03/03/2017BELL v. BANK OF AMERICA NA et al
5:16-cv-00407-MTT		ORDER DISMISSING Plaintiff's complaint against Defendant Hanna without prejudice. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 3/3/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/03/2017BRYANT vs. FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION
5:16-cv-00341-MTT		ORDER DENYING [36] Motion for Reconsideration. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 3/3/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/03/2017CLARK v. PINNACLE CREDIT SERVICES LLC et al
5:16-cv-00221-LJA		ORDER GRANTING in part and DENYING in part [12] Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Clarks TCPA claim (Count II) against both Defendants is allowed to proceed. Counts I and III-VII are DISMISSED wi
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
03/03/2017HINES v. NAZAIRE
5:14-cv-00147-MTT-CHW		ORDER DENYING [106] Motion for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis. If Hines wishes to proceed with her appeal, she must pay the entire $505 appellate filing fee. Because Hines has stated that she cannot pa
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/03/2017BLAHA v. WALMSLEY
5:16-cv-00516-MTT-CHW		ORDER DISMISSING without prejudice [1] Petition. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 3/3/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/02/2017DAVIS v. POWERS et al
7:16-cv-00165-HL-TQL		ORDER denying [12] Motion for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON on 3/2/2017. (aks)
US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON
03/02/2017PARKER v. DAVIS et al
5:15-cv-00271-CAR-MSH		REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re [60] MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by DAVID DAVIS, [66] MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by TONDRA, NATION, HARMOND, ROBERT REECE, [69] MOTION for Summary Judgment fi
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
03/02/2017COBBLE v. BRIGHT et al
5:15-cv-00080-HL-MSH		ORDER denying [24] Motion for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis; denying [28] Motion for this Court to Acknowledge. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON on 3/2/2017. (aks)
US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON
03/02/2017JOHNSON v. HOLT et al
5:14-cv-00380-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING as clarified [73] Report and Recommendations; DENYING [55] Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment; and GRANTING [63] Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT J
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/01/2017THOMAS v. BI-LO Holding LLC
1:15-cv-00120-LJA		ORDER granting [13] Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS on 3/1/2017 (bcl)
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
03/01/2017CASSADY v. HALL
5:14-cv-00025-MTT-MSH		ORDER denying [68] Motion for Garnishment. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES on 3/1/2017 (efw)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
03/01/2017BIGGERS v. DAVIS et al
5:16-cv-00532-MTT-CHW		REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re [1] Complaint filed by TERENCE BIGGERS, JR.; ORDER granting [2] MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; ORDER
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
02/28/2017Jones et al v. JRN, Inc. et al
4:16-cv-00141-CDL		ORDER granting [112] Motion for Settlement dismissing plaintiffs' claims. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D.LAND on 2/28/2017 (tlf).
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
02/28/2017STERLING v. SELLERS et al
5:16-cv-00013-MTT-MSH		ORDER denying [14] Motion to Appoint Counsel. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION recommending granting in part and denying in part [22] MOTION to Dismiss Complaint. Ordered by US MA
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
02/28/2017WRIGHT v. COLLIS et al
5:15-cv-00443-CAR-MSH		ORDER denying [30] Motion to Amend and [37] Motion to Compel. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION recommending granting in part and denying in part [24] MOTION to Dismiss. Ordered by
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
02/28/2017WRIGHT v. PRINE et al
7:15-cv-00085-HL		ORDER granting [15] Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON on 2/28/2017. (aks)
US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON
02/27/2017HEARD v. ALLEN et al
7:16-cv-00166-HL		ORDER DISMISSING CASE as Frivolous. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON on 2/27/2017. (aks)
US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON
02/27/2017IBRAHIM v. LYNCH, et al
4:16-cv-00175-CDL-MSH		REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re [1] Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. ORDER denying [2] MOTION to Appoint Counsel. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES on 2/27/2017.
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
02/27/2017MAJOR v. TOOLE et al
5:15-cv-00483-MTT-MSH		ORDER denying [64] MOTION to Appoint Counsel and [65] MOTION to Object. ORDER granting in part [63] MOTION to Amend/Correct. REPORT AND RECOMMENDA
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
02/27/2017NEWMAN v. WAL-MART STORES EAST LP et al
7:15-cv-00165-HL		ORDER denying [22] Motion to Strike ; granting in part and denying in part [17] Motion for Summary Judgment. This case shall be placed on the Court's next available trial calendar. Ordered by US DISTRICT
US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON
02/27/2017JONES v. TAYLOR et al
5:15-cv-00289-LJA-MSH		ORDER denying [19] MOTION issuance of subpoena duces tecum filed by EARL EZZARD JONES. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re [15] MOTION to Dismiss filed by TAYLOR, CUMMINGS,
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
02/23/2017GRIFFETH v. COLVIN
3:16-cv-00026-MSH		ORDER affirming the determination of the Social Security Commissioner. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES on 2/23/2017. (efw) (Main Document 18 replaced on 2/23/2017 due to scrivener's error as t
US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES
02/23/2017UPSHAW v. MCLAUGHLIN et al
5:15-cv-00395-MTT-MSH		ORDER ADOPTING as modified [74] Report and Recommendations and GRANTING [55] Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 2/23/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
02/23/2017RREF CER CO ACQUISITIONS, LLC v. THAXTON NOTE ACQUISITION LLC et al
5:15-cv-00143-CAR		ORDER granting [27] Motion for Summary Judgment. Plaintiff is hereby DIRECTED to submit a proposed judgment within seven (7) days of the date of this Order addressing the amount due on the Note and the amount
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
02/22/2017Luciano et al v. Mentor Worldwide LLC
4:14-cv-00207-CDL		ORDER granting in part and denying in part [38] Motion for Partial Summary Judgment; suggesting remand to the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND on 0
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
02/17/2017PRICE v. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
5:16-cv-00369-MTT-CHW		ORDER for Service; REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION that Plaintiffs remaining retaliation claims, his claims regarding his access to the courts, and claims regarding his PIC credits
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
02/17/2017HINES v. NAZAIRE
5:15-cv-00421-MTT-MSH		REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re [23] MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by YVON NAZAIRE, recommending granting Defendant's motion. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES on 2/
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
02/17/2017USA v. Stewart
5:06-cr-00039-HL-CHW		REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS as to Robert Lee Stewart re [41] MOTION to Vacate under 28 U.S.C. 2255. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE CHARLES H WEIGLE on 02/17/17. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order) (ans)
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS as to Robert Lee Stewart re [41] MOTION to Vacate under 28 U.S.C. 2255. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE CHARLES H WEIGLE on 02/17/17. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order) (ans)
US DISTRICT JUDGE HUGH LAWSON
02/16/2017SIMS v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
5:16-cv-00364-MTT-CHW		ORDER DISMISSING without prejudice [1] Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 2/16/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
02/16/2017PETTIGREW v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY
3:17-cv-00030-CDL-MSH		ORDER adopting [23] Report and Recommendation, granting [17] Motion to Change Venue. This case is transferred to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia. Signed by Honorable Bruce Howe Hendricks
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
02/15/2017COEN v. BRYSON et al
5:16-cv-00353-MTT-MSH		ORDER directing Plaintiff to serve the individual Defendants. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION recommending denial of [6] MOTION for an Injunction filed by TIMOTHY O'NEAL BEL
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
02/15/2017PIERCE v. WARNER BROS ENTERTAINMENT INC
5:16-cv-00207-LJA		ORDER granting [6] Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim; denying [12] Motion to Amend/Correct. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS on 2017-02-15. (mdm)
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
02/15/2017CLARK v. IVEY et al
5:16-cv-00095-MTT-MSH		ORDER DISMISSING without prejudice Plaintiff's complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 2/15/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
02/15/2017MOODY v. SHOULTS et al
5:15-cv-00325-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING in part and REJECTING in part [33] Report and Recommendations. The Court DECLINES to dismiss the Plaintiff's claims against Defendant Shoultes for failure to comply with Court orders and failu
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
02/14/2017UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. AMMUNITION
5:16-mc-00006-MTT		ORDER GRANTING [1] Motion for Destruction. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 2/14/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
02/14/2017SIDES et al v. MENTOR CORPORATION et al
4:14-cv-00118-CDL		ORDER suggesting remand to the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND on 2017-02-14. (CCL)
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
02/13/2017FARRUGIA v. IVEY et al
5:16-cv-00128-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING as amended [12] Report and Recommendations and DENYING without prejudice [10] Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Farrugia's religious freedom and equal protection claims are allowed to proce
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
02/13/2017PHARR v. CONLEY et al
5:16-cv-00449-MTT-CHW		ORDER GRANTING [3] Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; DENYING [4] Motion to Appoint Counsel; and DENYING as moot [2] Motion for TRO; DENYING as moot [12] Motion for Recusal; and DENYING as moot [13
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
02/08/2017FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION v. AMOS et al
4:16-cv-00284-CDL		ORDER denying [26] Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND on 2017-02-08. (CCL)
ORDER denying [29] Motion to Dismiss Complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND on 2017-02-08. (CCL)
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
02/06/2017KASSA v. LIFEPOINT HEALTH, INC
4:16-cv-00333-CDL		ORDER granting [7] Motion to Dismiss Complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND on 2017-02-06. (CCL)
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
02/03/2017TULLIS v. COLVIN
5:15-cv-00162-MTT-CHW		REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re [14] MOTION for Attorney Fees filed by MARVIN DANIEL TULLIS. it is RECOMMENDED that Plaintiffs motion for attorneys fees(Doc. 14) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) be GRANTED. The
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
02/02/2017BRYANT vs. FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION
5:16-cv-00341-MTT		ORDER GRANTING [7] Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and GRANTING [9] Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Bryant's claims against PHH and Citigroup are DISMISSED for lack of perso
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
02/02/2017GIBSON v. TJX Companies, Inc. et al
4:16-cv-00209-CDL		ORDER granting [28] Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's claims against Defendant Universal Vending Management, LLC. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND on 2017-02-02. (CCL)
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
02/02/2017HOUSTON DENTAL PROFESSIONALS PC et al v. VASKO
5:16-cv-00109-MTT		ORDER TERMINATING [6] Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim; TERMINATING [17] Motion to Dismiss. Joseph Sumrall shall file a pleading in response to Vaskos claims within fourteen days unless relieved
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
02/02/2017DAKER v. BRYSON et al
5:15-cv-00088-CAR-CHW		ORDER adopting [28] Report and Recommendations; denying [24] Motion for Preliminary Injunction; denying [25] Motion for Preliminary Injunction; denying [26] Motion for Preliminary Injunction; denying [32] Mot
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
02/02/2017BOATWRIGHT v. ASPEN PRODUCTS INC
5:17-cv-00034-MTT		ORDER DENYING [3] Motion to Appoint Counsel. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 2/2/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
02/01/2017FORD MOTOR CREDIT COMPANY LLC v. MORRIS
5:15-cv-00283-LJA		ORDER granting in part and denying in part [16] Motion for Summary Judgment. The Clerk of Court is directed to enter judgment in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendant in the amount of $271,955.46. Ordered
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
02/01/2017BARNUM v. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS et al
1:15-cv-00051-LJA		ORDER granting [15] Motion for Summary Judgment; granting [16] Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS on 2017-02-01. (mdm)
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
02/01/2017RAMZY et al v. COLUMBUS CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT et al
4:15-cv-00002-CDL		ORDER granting [37] Motion for Summary Judgment; granting [47] Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND on 2/1/2017. (CCL)
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
02/01/2017UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. TASBY
4:16-cr-00031-CDL-MSH		ORDER as to MARCUS D TASBY re [25] Appeal of Magistrate Judge Decision to District Court, filed by MARCUS D TASBY. The sentence imposed by the Magistrate is AFFIRMED. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
01/31/2017ROBERTS v. COLVIN
3:16-cv-00012-MSH		ORDER re [1] Complaint filed by JUANITA ROBERTS. The decision of the Commissioner is affirmed. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES on 1/31/17. (AGH)
US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES
01/31/2017UPSHAW v. MCLAUGHLIN et al
5:15-cv-00395-MTT-MSH		ORDER denying Plaintiff's motions to compel [45], [54], [61], and REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION recommending granting [55] MOTION for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US MAGIST
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/31/2017RESPRESS v. NAVICENT HEALTH INC et al
5:15-cv-00314-CAR		ORDER granting [26] Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 1/31/17 (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
01/31/2017ANDREW v. BRYSON et al
5:15-cv-00307-CAR-CHW		ORDER denying [73] Motion for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis; denying [74] Motion for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 1/31/17 (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
01/30/2017OUTLAW v. DOES
5:16-cv-00462-MTT-MSH		ORDER to consolidate this case into Outlaw v. Owens, 5:16-cv-0456-MTT-CHW and that the present case, 5:16-cv-0462, be ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 1/30/
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/27/2017PRODUCERS CREDIT CORPORATION v. C2 FARMS INC et al
5:16-cv-00320-MTT		ORDER GRANTING [13] Motion for Summary Judgment; DENYING as moot [18] Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. The Defendants are jointly and severally liable for the amount owed under the Note, �
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/27/2017CARSWELL v. ROGERS et al
5:14-cv-00437-MTT-MSH		ORDER denying [71] MOTION for Default Judgment and [75] MOTION to Compel. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION recommending denying [74] MOTION to Stop Movement From Address filed by JA
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/27/2017POWELL v. OWENS et al
5:14-cv-00087-MTT-MSH		ORDER ADOPTING as amended [64] Report and Recommendations and DENYING [49] Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 1/27/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/26/2017BELL v. BANK OF AMERICA NA et al
5:16-cv-00407-MTT		ORDER GRANTING [7] Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and GRANTING [14] Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 1/26/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/26/2017HUDSON v. TYSON FARMS INC
5:16-cv-00402-MTT		ORDER GRANTING [11] Motion to Dismiss Complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 1/26/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/26/2017BATTLE v. JOHNSON et al
5:16-cv-00163-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING [21] Report and Recommendations; GRANTING [7] Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; DENYING as moot [11] Motion to Amend/Correct; and GRANTING [13] Motion to Dismiss. Certificate of Ap
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/26/2017CLARK v. IVEY et al
5:16-cv-00095-MTT-MSH		ORDER REJECTING [26] Report and Recommendations. The Plaintiff is ORDERED to redraft his complaint within 14 days. The redrafted complaint shall contain all of the Plaintiff's allegations. On the question
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/24/2017UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. JONES et al
3:16-mc-00001-CAR		ORDER granting [5] Motion to close miscellaneous case. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 1/24/17 (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
01/24/2017CASTELLANO v. THE GEO GROUP INC et al
5:16-cv-00202-CAR-MSH		ORDER Dismissing Plaintiff's Complaint without prejudice. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 1/24/17. (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
01/24/2017ROBERTS v. COLVIN
3:16-cv-00033-MSH		ORDER affirming the Commissioner. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES on 1/24/17. (AGH)
US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES
01/24/2017KMC ACQUISITION CORPORATION v. ESCOE INDUSTRIAL MECHANICAL INC
3:15-cv-00119-CAR		ORDER granting [33] Motion to Compel. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 1/24/17 (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
01/24/2017WALKER et al v. North American Specialty Insurance Company et al
1:14-cv-00069-WLS		ORDER denying [112] Motion for Reconsideration; denying [115] Motion Rule 60 Relief from Order and Judgment; denying [121] Motion to Amend/Correct. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE W LOUIS SANDS on 2016-01-24. (mdm)
US DISTRICT JUDGE W LOUIS SANDS
01/24/2017Brown v. Sikes, et al
5:96-cv-00058-CAR-CHW		ORDER denying [82] Motion to Set Aside Judgment; denying [83] Motion for Disqualification and Recusal; finding as moot [85] Motion for Ruling on the Motion for Disqualification and Recusal. A certificate of ap
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
01/24/2017PETTIGREW v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY
3:17-cv-00030-CDL-MSH		REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION recommending that the district court grant the defendant's [17] MOTION to Change Venue and that the case be transferred to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
01/24/2017Johnson v. Williams et al
1:17-cv-00022-LJA-TQL		ORDER Transferring Case to the Middle District ofGeorgia for all further proceedings. Signed by Magistrate Judge G. R. Smith on 1/23/17. (jlm) [Transferred from gasd on 1/24/2017.]
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
01/23/2017KANG et al v. BENNING GF LLC et al
4:16-cv-00152-CDL		ORDER granting [22] Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery (Discovery to be complete by 2/22/2017; Dispositive motions due by 4/7/2017); granting in part and denying in part [15] Motion to Amend/Cor
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
01/23/2017GREAT LAKES INSURANCE SE v. QUEEN
3:15-cv-00123-CDL		ORDER granting [10] Motion for Summary Judgment. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND on 1/23/2017. (CCL)
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
01/23/2017HILL v. SELLARS
5:15-cv-00453-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING [20] Report and Recommendations and GRANTING [15] Motion to Dismiss. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 1/23/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/19/2017RAINWATER v. BERRYHILL
5:16-cv-00061-MTT-CHW		REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re [1] Complaint filed by KENNETH L RAINWATER. It is RECOMMENDED that the Commissioners decision be AFFRIMEDED pursuant to sentence four. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), the par
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/19/2017BROOKS v. HOUSTON COUNTY GEORGIA
5:15-cv-00408-MTT-MSH		ORDER ADOPTING in part [40] and [45] Report and Recommendations; GRANTING in part and DENYING in part [30] Motion to Dismiss Complaint; and GRANTING [41] Motion to Dismiss. Brooks's claims against Defenda
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/19/2017HOPKINS v. FORD
3:17-cv-00011-CDL-CHW		ORDER transferring the [1] Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Rodney Gene Hopkins to the Middle District of Georgia. Signed by Magistrate Judge G. R. Smith on 1/19/17. (wwp) [Transferred from gasd on 1/19/2017.]
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
01/18/2017DAVIS v. HENDERSON et al
1:17-cv-00017-LJA-TQL		ORDER transferring the [1] Complaint filed by Mark S. Davis to the Middle District of Georgia. Signed by Magistrate Judge G. R. Smith on 1/18/17. (wwp) [Transferred from gasd on 1/19/2017.]
US DISTRICT JUDGE LESLIE J ABRAMS
01/13/2017IVEY v. GOINS
5:16-cv-00337-MTT-MSH		ORDER DISMISSING without prejudice Plaintiff's complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 1/13/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/13/2017HENRY v UNNAMED DEFENDANT
5:16-cv-00324-MTT-CHW		ORDER DISMISSING without prejudice Plaintiff's complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 1/13/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/13/2017CREW v. CHATMAN et al
5:16-cv-00201-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING [8] Report and Recommendations. Plaintiff's claim against Defendant Officer Cordero Willis is allowed to proceed. Plaintiff's claims against Defendants Warden Bruce Chatman, Deputy Ward
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/13/2017GUEH v. PULASKI STATE PRISON et al
5:15-cv-00386-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING [31] Report and Recommendations and DENYING [21] Motion to Dismiss Complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 1/13/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/13/2017CRANE v. FORT et al
5:15-cv-00345-CAR-CHW		ORDER adopting [44] Report and Recommendations; granting in part and denying in part [33] Motion for Summary Judgment. Defendants James, Stewart, Grier, Oliphant, Askew, Gibbons, Danford, Connor, and Lockhart
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
01/13/2017JAMES v. MASSEE et al
5:15-cv-00035-MTT-MSH		REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re [69] MOTION to Dismiss Party JANE DOE filed by JANE DOE and [55] MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by EARL REEVES, AMBER NEFF, recommending granting defendants' motions. Ord
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/13/2017ATES v. DEAL
5:16-cv-00571-CAR-CHW		ORDER DISMISSING this action without prejudice. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 1/13/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
01/13/2017ALSTON v. THOMAS et al DO NOT DOCKET IN THIS CASE - CONSOLIDATED WITH 5:16-CV-358
5:16-cv-00533-CAR-MSH		ORDER that this case be consolidated into case no. 5:16-cv-358, and that the present case, 5:16-cv-533 be administratively closed. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL on 1/13/17. (lap)
US DISTRICT JUDGE C ASHLEY ROYAL
01/13/2017HAYWOOD v. WALMART STORES INC.
5:16-cv-00513-MTT		ORDER to Amend: Defendant is ORDERED TO AMEND its Notice of Removal to state the citizenship of its partners. Additionally, Defendant states Plaintiff, in his Complaint, incorrectly identifies Defendant as Wal-
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/12/2017WHITEHEAD v. CRICKMAR
5:16-cv-00166-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING [16] Report and Recommendations and GRANTING [12] Motion to Dismiss. COA is DENIED. Any motion to proceed in forma pauperis on appeal is therefore also DENIED. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MAR
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/12/2017CURRY v. MCDAVE et al
5:16-cv-00024-MTT-MSH		ORDER ADOPTING [23] Report and Recommendations and GRANTING [21] Motion to Dismiss Complaint. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL on 1/12/2017. (tlh)
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/12/2017WILLIAMS v. MCLAUGHLIN et al
5:15-cv-00231-MTT-CHW		REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re [27] MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by TRACEY MCINTYRE, MANGO, SMITH, HENDERSON. It is RECOMMENDED that Defendants Motion for Summary Judgment be GRANTED as to both Plaintiffs failu
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/12/2017MCCOY v. CHATMAN et al
5:15-cv-00175-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING as modified [73] Report and Recommendations; DENYING [56] Plaintiff's Motion to Dismiss and [55] Plaintiff's Request for the Court to Appoint Experts; GRANTING [83] and [87] Motions to Ad
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/06/2017HERRINGTON-CHANT v. COLVIN
3:16-cv-00054-MSH		ORDER dismissing [1] Complaint filed by DINA HERRINGTON-CHANT. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES on 1/6/2017. (AGH)
US MAGISTRATE JUDGE STEPHEN HYLES
01/05/2017WRIGHT v. BANK OF AMERICA
4:16-cv-00087-CDL		ORDER construing [20] Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim as a motion for more definite statement and ordering Plaintiff to file an amended complaint by January 27, 2017. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE
US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D LAND
01/05/2017MOSS v. KNOX et al
5:16-cv-00010-MTT-MSH		ORDER granting [48] MOTION to Amend/Correct [1] Complaint, denying [46] MOTION to Amend/Correct [1] Complaint, [49] MOTION to Appoint Counsel, [45] MOTION to Amend/Correct [1] Complaint, [50] MOTION t
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL
01/04/2017ATES v. HOLT
5:16-cv-00022-MTT-CHW		ORDER ADOPTING [18] Report and Recommendations; GRANTING [11] Motion to Dismiss; DISMISSING [14] Motion for Injunction Relief, Motion to Proceed; and DISMISSING [16] Motion for Discovery. Ordered by US DIST
US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC THOMAS TREADWELL