Case 5:07-cv-02144-CLS Document 79 Filed 09/28/2009 Page 1 of 1 FILED
2009 Sep-28 AM 11:16
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
N.D. OF ALABAMA
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
NORTHEASTERN DIVISION
DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS )
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS )
OF THE UNITED STATES, )
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Plaintiff, )
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vs. ) Civil Action No. 07-S-2144-NE
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BLAKE DORNING, in his official )
capacity as the Sheriff of Madison )
County, Alabama, )
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Defendant. )
ORDER
In accordance with the memorandum opinion entered contemporaneously
herewith, plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment (doc. no. 60) is DENIED;
defendant’s motion for summary judgment (doc. no. 56) is GRANTED; and, all of
plaintiff’s claims are dismissed with prejudice.1 Costs are taxed to plaintiff. The
Clerk is directed to close this file.
DONE and ORDERED this 28th day of September, 2009.
______________________________
United States District Judge
1
As discussed in the accompanying memorandum opinion, the alternative aspect of
defendant’s motion for summary judgment — asking this court to either abstain, or to certify
questions to the Supreme Court of Alabama pursuant to Ala. R. App. P. 18 — is denied.