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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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ORDER

Based on the representations made on the record at 

a pretrial hearing on November 23, 2015, and by 

agreement of the parties, it is ORDERED as follows:

(1) All claims against defendant Joshua Combs are 

dismissed except for plaintiff Calvin Watts’s § 1983 

Fourth Amendment excessive-force claim (Count I) and 

his state-law assault-and-battery claim (Count X), 

which remain pending.

(2) Plaintiff Combs’s motion for summary judgment 

(doc. no. 24) is denied as moot with respect to the 

dismissed claims and remains pending with respect to 

the excessive-force and assault-and-battery claims.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, EASTERN DIVISION

CALVIN WATTS, )

)

 Plaintiff, )

) CIVIL ACTION NO.

 v. ) 3:13cv742-MHT

) (WO)

JOSHUA COMBS, )

)

 Defendant. )

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(3) The magistrate judge’s report and 

recommendation (doc. no. 43) and plaintiff Combs’s 

objections (doc. no. 44) are moot as to the dismissed 

claims and remain pending with respect to the 

excessive-force and assault-and-battery claims.

DONE, this the 23rd day of November, 2015.

_ /s/ Myron H. Thompson 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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