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Nature of Suit Code: 555
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

SOUTHERN DIVISION

DUANE FANNING, III, )

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Plaintiff )

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vs. ) Case No. 2:13-cv-01988-SLB-HGD

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RICKEY CUNNINGHAM, et al., )

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Defendants )

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION

The magistrate judge filed a report on October 8, 2015, recommending that the

defendants’special report be treated as a motion for summary judgment and, assuch,

that it be granted and this action dismissed with prejudice. (Doc. 16). No objections

have been filed by any party.

Having carefully reviewed and considered de novo all the materialsin 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 hereby is ADOPTED and the 

recommendation is ACCEPTED. The Court EXPRESSLY FINDS that there are no

genuine issues of material fact and the defendants are entitled to judgment as a matter

of law. Accordingly, the defendants’ motion for summary judgment is due to be

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FILED

 2015 Dec-01 AM 08:57

U.S. DISTRICT COURT

N.D. OF ALABAMA

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GRANTED and this action is due to be DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. A Final

Judgment will be entered contemporaneously herewith. 

DATED this 30th day of November, 2015. 

SHARON LOVELACE BLACKBURN

SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

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