Gary Montgomery v. Philip E. Smith et al.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE NASHVILLE DIVISION GARY MONTGOMERY, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No. 3:23-cv-00275 ) Judge Aleta A. Trauger PHILIP E. SMITH et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern issued a Report and Recommendation in August 2024 (“2024 R&R”) (Doc. No. 75), recommending that four pending Motions to Dismiss—filed by nine of the twelve defendants—be granted. In September 2024, after plaintiff Gary Montgomery—who is incarcerated and proceeds pro se—failed to lodge timely objections, this court entered an…