Smith et al v. Roundtree et al
Plaintiff: Russell W. Smith and Lynette Smith
Defendant: Nick Roundtree, Archie Davis, Anthony Brown and The City of Darien
Case Number: 2:2015cv00004
Filed: January 6, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
Office: Brunswick Office
County: Glynn
Presiding Judge: R. Stan Baker
Presiding Judge: Lisa G. Wood
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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November 18, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 59 ORDER granting Officer Archie Davis' 37 Motion for Summary Judgment; granting Officer Nick Roundtree's 44 Motion for Summary Judgment. The Clerk is DIRECTED to enter the appropriate judgment and to close this case. Signed by Chief Judge Lisa G. Wood on 11/18/2016. (ca)
October 14, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER GRANTING IN PART because the Smiths' complaint failed to set forth a claim under the Fifth, Sixth, and fourteenth Amendments, and DENYING IN PART because the Smiths adequately set forth an unlawful seizure claim pursuant to the Fourth Amen dment re Roundtree's 9 Motion to Dismiss; DENYING Smiths' 11 Motion for Default Judgment for their failure to properly serve Darien with notice of the suit; GRANTING Darien's 20 Motion to Dismiss because the Smiths failed to properly serve process and § 1983 bars claims based on a theory of respondent superior. The Clerk SHALL TERMINATE Darien as a Defendant. Signed by Chief Judge Lisa G. Wood on 10/14/2015. (ca)
July 20, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER granting 23 Joint Motion to Stay Discovery (With One Limited Exception) Unitl Resolution of Pending Motions to Dismiss. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that within twenty-one (21) days following the Court's ruling on Defendants' Motions, shou ld this case remain pending before the Court, the parties are directed to again meet and confer pursuant to Rule 26(f). Additionally, the parties are to file a Rule 26(f) Report within fourteen (14) days of the Rule 26(f) conference at which time a Scheduling Order will be entered by the Court. Signed by Magistrate Judge R. Stan Baker on 7/20/2015. (ca)
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Plaintiff: Russell W. Smith
Represented By: W. Douglas Adams
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Plaintiff: Lynette Smith
Represented By: W. Douglas Adams
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Defendant: Nick Roundtree
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Defendant: Archie Davis
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Defendant: Anthony Brown
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Defendant: The City of Darien
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