Horizon Surgery Center, PLLC v. The Reynolds Company

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
GALVESTON DIVISION
HORIZON 	SURGERY 	CENTER,
PLLC,
Plaintiff.
V.
D. REYNOLDS COMPANY, LLC,
Defendant.
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3:25-cv-00255
ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S
MEMORANDUM AND RECOMMENDATION
On August 13, 2025, all pretrial matters in this case were referred to United
States Magistrate Judge Andrew M. Edison under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). Dkt. 4.
Judge Edison filed a memorandum and recommendation on December 1, 2025,
recommending that the court grant the defendant’s partial motion to dismiss.
Dkts. 13, 20 at 9.
Neither 	party 	has 	filed 	objections 	to 	the 	memorandum 	and
recommendation. Accordingly, the court reviews it for plain error on the face of the
record. 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1); FED . R. CIV . P. 72(b)(3).
Based on the pleadings, the record, and the applicable law, the court finds
that there is no plain error apparent from the face of the record. Accordingly:
(1) 	Judge Edison’s memorandum and recommendation (Dkt. 20) is
approved and adopted in its entirety as the holding of the court; and
(2) 	the defendant’s partial motion to dismiss (Dkt. 13) is granted.
United States District Court
Southern District of Texas
ENTERED
December 30, 2025
Nathan Ochsner, Clerk
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SIGNED on Galveston Island this 30th day of December 2025.
______________________________
JEFFREY VINCENT BROWN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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