Jackson v. Trinity Health Grand Rapids

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
JEFFERY JACKSON,
Plaintiff,
v.
TRINITY HEALTH GRAND RAPIDS,
Defendant.
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Case No. 1:25-cv-156
HONORABLE PAUL L. MALONEY
ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
Plaintiff initiated this lawsuit by filing a complaint on February 11, 2025. Defendant filed
a motion to dismiss. The matter was referred to the Magistrate Judge, who issued a Report and
Recommendation on January 23, 2026, recommending that this Court dismiss the complaint for
lack 	of 	subject 	matter 	jurisdiction 	and 	deny 	the 	motion 	to 	dismiss. 	The 	Report 	and
Recommendation was duly served on the parties. No objections have been filed. See 28 U.S.C. §
636(b)(1). Therefore,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation (ECF No. 25) is
APPROVED and ADOPTED as the Opinion of the Court.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the complaint (ECF No. 1) is DISMISSED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Motion to Dismiss (ECF No. 20) is DENIED
without prejudice.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this Court certifies pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3)
that an appeal of this decision would not be taken in good faith. See McGore v. Wrigglesworth,
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114 F.3d 601, 610-11 (6th Cir. 1997), overruled on other grounds by Jones v. Bock, 549 U.S. 199,
206, 211-12 (2007).
A Judgment will be entered consistent with this Order.
Dated: February 18, 2026 	/s/ Paul L. Maloney
Paul L. Maloney
United States District Judge
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