Vernon J. Tatum, Jr. v. United States of America, ET AL.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA VERNON J. TATUM, JR. CIVIL ACTION VERSUS No. 25-178 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ET AL. SECTION I ORDER & REASONS Before the Court is defendant’s unopposed motion1 to dismiss pro se plaintiff Vernon J. Tatum, Jr.’s (“Tatum”) complaint2 for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted or, alternatively, for summary judgment. Also before the Court is Tatum’s motion3 to “pause” defendant’s motion. For the reasons that follow, the Court DENIES Tatum’s motion to “pause” and GRANTS defendant’s motion to dismiss or, alternatively,…