Downs v. Dennis McDonough, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE NASHVILLE DIVISION STEPHEN DOWNS ) ) v. ) NO. 3:20-1090 ) DENNIS MCDONOUGH, et al. ) TO: The Honorable Eli J. Richardson, District Judge R E P O R T A N D R E C O M M E N D A T I O N By Order entered February 2, 2021 (Docket Entry No. 8), this pro se case was referred to the Magistrate Judge for pretrial proceedings under

28 U.S.C. §§ 636(b)(1)(A) and (B), Rule 72 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and the Local Rules of Court. Pending before the Court is the motion to dismiss or, in the alternative, for summary judgment…