Jaiyeola v. Toyota Motor North America, Inc. et al, No. 1:2017cv00562 - Document 304 (W.D. Mich. 2019)

Court Description: OPINION AND ORDER APPROVING AND ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION 260 ; Plaintiff's appeal 252 is DENIED; Plaintiff's motions 264 , 265 , 266 , 268 , 277 , 279 , 281 , 283 , and 285 are DENIED as moot; Judgment to issue; signed by Judge Janet T. Neff (Judge Janet T. Neff, clb)

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