Joseph Anthony Favors v. Michelle Hoover, No. 16-1888 (8th Cir. 2016)

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Court Description: Per Curiam. Before Wollman, Arnold, and Gruender, Circuit Judges] Civil Case - civil rights. Dismissal of certain defendants is summarily affirmed without comment.

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United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 16-1888 ___________________________ Joseph Anthony Favors lllllllllllllllllllll Plaintiff - Appellant v. Michelle Hoover; Emily Johnson Piper; Daniel Storkamp; Dennis Benson; Jeanine Herbert; Lori Swanson; Ralph Schmidt; Mandy Torgerson; Rob Rose; Dianna Magaard; Deb James; Juli Rose; Beth Virden; Joann Fabian; Jeffrey L. Peterson; Deborah J. Schadegg; Christopher Boreland; Mark Mehl; John King; Ann Linkert (Zimmerman); Jean Seykora; Thomas Lundquist; Chad Mesojedec; Todd White; (O.D.) Guillickson; Terry Kniesel; Jamie Kozisch; Tracy Gebhart; Craig Berg; Steve Youngst; Jon Hibber; Kevin Schlerer; Jena Jones; Rick O’Conner; Eyvette Anderson; Office of Health Facility Complaints; DHS Office of Maltreatment Complaints; Office of Licensing for the Security Hospital; The State of Minnesota; Rebecca Ranem lllllllllllllllllllll Defendants - Appellees ____________ Appeal from United States District Court for the District of Minnesota - Minneapolis ____________ Submitted: November 4, 2016 Filed: November 8, 2016 [Unpublished] ____________ Before WOLLMAN, ARNOLD, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges. ____________ PER CURIAM. Joseph Anthony Favors appeals, following the entry of final judgment, a district court1 order granting certain defendants’ motions to dismiss his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. Upon de novo review, see Topchian v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., 760 F.3d 843, 848-49 (8th Cir. 2014), we find no error in the district court’s analysis of Mr. Favors’s claims. We grant the motion to supplement the record filed by Appellees Christopher Boreland and Mark Mehl, and we affirm the judgment of the district court. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________ 1 The Honorable John R. Tunheim, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the District of Minnesota, adopting the report and recommendations of the Honorable Leo I. Brisbois, United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Minnesota. -2-

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