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Meyer v. Franklin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA GAINESVILLE DIVISION
Mar 11, 2016
Case No. 1:15cv185-MW/GRJ (N.D. Fla. Mar. 11, 2016)

Summary

granting summary judgment to defendants on defamation claim because "the arrest report did not contain a false statement. The arrest report confirmed that [Plaintiff] was arrested and identified the charge for which [Plaintiff] was arrested."

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Opinion

Case No. 1:15cv185-MW/GRJ

03-11-2016

SCOTT MEYER, Plaintiff, v. JAMES FRANKLIN, et al., Defendants.


ORDER ACCEPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

This Court has considered, without hearing, the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation, ECF No. 29, and has also reviewed de novo Plaintiff's objections to the report and recommendation, ECF No.30. Accordingly,

IT IS ORDERED:

The report and recommendation is accepted and adopted, over Plaintiff's objections, as this Court's opinion. The Clerk shall enter judgment in favor of Defendants stating, "Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment, ECF No. 19, is GRANTED. Plaintiff's claims against Defendants are dismissed with prejudice." The Clerk shall close the file.

SO ORDERED on March 11, 2016.

s/ Mark E. Walker

United States District Judge


Summaries of

Meyer v. Franklin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA GAINESVILLE DIVISION
Mar 11, 2016
Case No. 1:15cv185-MW/GRJ (N.D. Fla. Mar. 11, 2016)

granting summary judgment to defendants on defamation claim because "the arrest report did not contain a false statement. The arrest report confirmed that [Plaintiff] was arrested and identified the charge for which [Plaintiff] was arrested."

Summary of this case from Gregory v. City of Tarpon Springs
Case details for

Meyer v. Franklin

Case Details

Full title:SCOTT MEYER, Plaintiff, v. JAMES FRANKLIN, et al., Defendants.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA GAINESVILLE DIVISION

Date published: Mar 11, 2016

Citations

Case No. 1:15cv185-MW/GRJ (N.D. Fla. Mar. 11, 2016)

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