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Sears v. Thomas

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA WESTERN DIVISION
Aug 7, 2014
Case No. 7:11-cv-03176-VEH-JHE (N.D. Ala. Aug. 7, 2014)

Summary

finding the disagreement with the efficacy of the recommended treatment or his preference for a different course of treatment does not state a constitutional claim

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Opinion

Case No. 7:11-cv-03176-VEH-JHE

08-07-2014

TIMOTHY ALLEN SEARS, Plaintiff, v. KIM TOBIAS THOMAS, et al., Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF OPINION

The magistrate judge filed a report and recommendation on July 15, 2014, recommending that the defendants' motions for summary judgment be granted and this cause be dismissed with prejudice. (Doc. 62.) No objections have been filed by any party.

Having carefully reviewed and considered de novo all the materials in the court file, including the report and recommendation, the Court is of the opinion that the magistrate judge's report is due to be and is hereby ADOPTED and his recommendation is ACCEPTED. The Court EXPRESSLY FINDS that there are no genuine issues of material fact and that the defendants are entitled to judgment as a matter of law. Accordingly, defendants' motions for summary judgment are due to be GRANTED and this action is due to be DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. A Final Judgment will be entered.

DONE this 7th day of August, 2014.

/s/_________

VIRGINIA EMERSON HOPKINS

United States District Judge


Summaries of

Sears v. Thomas

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA WESTERN DIVISION
Aug 7, 2014
Case No. 7:11-cv-03176-VEH-JHE (N.D. Ala. Aug. 7, 2014)

finding the disagreement with the efficacy of the recommended treatment or his preference for a different course of treatment does not state a constitutional claim

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finding the disagreement with the efficacy of the recommended treatment or his preference for a different course of treatment does not state a constitutional claim

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Case details for

Sears v. Thomas

Case Details

Full title:TIMOTHY ALLEN SEARS, Plaintiff, v. KIM TOBIAS THOMAS, et al., Defendants.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA WESTERN DIVISION

Date published: Aug 7, 2014

Citations

Case No. 7:11-cv-03176-VEH-JHE (N.D. Ala. Aug. 7, 2014)

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