FRANCHINI v. GANNETT COMPANY INC et al, No. 1:2018cv00015 - Document 220 (D. Me. 2023)

Court Description: ORDER AFFIRMING RECOMMENDED DECISION granting 204 Motion for Summary Judgment; adopting 217 REPORT AND RECOMMENDED DECISION re 204 MOTION for Summary Judgment By JUDGE GEORGE Z. SINGAL. (lrt)

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FRANCHINI v. GANNETT COMPANY INC et al Doc. 220 Case 1:18-cv-00015-GZS Document 220 Filed 07/05/23 Page 1 of 1 PageID #: 3907 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MAINE THOMAS FRANCHINI, Plaintiff, v. GANNETT COMPANY, INC., et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) Docket no. 1:18-cv-00015-GZS ) ) ) ) ) ORDER AFFIRMING RECOMMENDED DECISION On May 30, 2023, the United States Magistrate Judge filed with the Court his Recommended Decision on Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF No. 217). Plaintiff filed his Objection (ECF No. 218) on June 13, 2023. Defendants then filed their Response to Plaintiff’s Objections (ECF No. 219) on June 27, 2023. Having reviewed these filings, along with the entire record, the Court has made a de novo determination of all matters adjudicated by the Magistrate Judge’s Recommended Decision and concurs with the recommendations of the Magistrate Judge for the reasons set forth in that order. As a result, the Court determines that no further proceedings are necessary with respect to this Recommended Decision. It is therefore ORDERED that: 1. This Recommended Decision (ECF No. 217) is AFFIRMED. 2. Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF No. 204) is GRANTED. 3. Judgment shall enter in favor of Defendants Gannett Company, Inc. and Donovan Slack as to Count V, which is the sole remaining claim in this case. SO ORDERED. /s/ George Z. Singal United States District Judge Dated this 5th day of July, 2023. Dockets.Justia.com

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