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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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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, EASTERN DIVISION

JAMES H. SHORTZ, )

)

 Plaintiff, )

) CIVIL ACTION NO.

 v. ) 3:14cv612-MHT

) (WO)

CITY OF PHENIX CITY, 

ALABAMA, et al.,

)

)

)

 Defendants. )

 

OPINION

Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, plaintiff James H. 

Shortz filed this lawsuit asserting a number of unclear 

claims against defendants City of Phenix City, Alabama, 

Joe Edwards, Jessica Carter, John Gwin, and S. 

Frederick. This lawsuit is now before the court on the 

recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge 

that these defendants’ motion to dismiss should be 

granted. After an independent and de novo review of 

the record, the court concludes that the magistrate 

judge’s recommendation should be adopted.

An appropriate judgment will be entered.

DONE, this the 16th day of March, 2015.

 /s/ Myron H. Thompson 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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