Greiner v. Cadillac Accounts Receivable Management, Inc. ( 2020 )

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION CLAUDE GREINER, Case No. 19-12479 Plaintiff, v. Honorable Nancy G. Edmunds CADILLAC ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE MANAGEMENT, INC., Defendant. / ORDER AND OPINION ACCEPTING AND ADOPTING THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S NOVEMBER 09, 2020 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION [20] Currently before the Court is the magistrate judge’s November 09, 2020 report and recommendation. (ECF No. 25.) The magistrate judge recommends that the Court grant in part and deny in part Defendant’s motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 20). The Court is fully advised in the premises and has reviewed the record and the pleadings. Neither party filed objections to the magistrate judge’s report and recommendation. “[T]he failure to object to the magistrate judge’s report[] releases the Court from its duty to independently review the matter.” Hall v. Rawal, 09-10933, 2012 WL 3639070, at *1 (E.D. Mich. Aug. 24, 2012) (citation omitted). The Court nevertheless agrees with the magistrate judge’s recommendation. The Court therefore ACCEPTS and ADOPTS the magistrate judge’s report and recommendation and GRANTS IN PART and DENIES IN PART Defendant’s motion for summary judgment. 1 SO ORDERED. s/Nancy G. Edmunds Nancy G. Edmunds United States District Judge Dated: December 11, 2020 I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was served upon counsel of record on December 11, 2020, by electronic and/or ordinary mail. s/Lisa Bartlett Case Manager 2