Davis v. Horton et al, No. 1:2023cv00078 - Document 71 (D. Md. 2024)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 2/26/2024. (kb3s, Deputy Clerk)(c/m 2.28.24)

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Davis v. Horton et al Doc. 71 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MARYLAND BRYANT E. DAVIS, aka BRYANT DAVIDSON, Plaintiff, * V. * DARIUS HORTON,et al,. * , Defendants. * Civil Action No. PJM-23-0078 * *** MEMORANDUM OPINION Bryant E. Davis, aka Bryant Davidson,incarcerated at Jessup Correctional (JCI), has filed the above-referenced Complaint, alleging intentional infliction of emotional distress as well as deprivation of constitutional rights arising from his inability to arrange for the burial of his wife, Valerie Burke. ECF No. 1. Davis brings this action against Defendants Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services ("DPSCS"), Robert Dean, Shanea Ross, Olan Owolabi, Takor Oben (collectively "Correctional Defendants"), Express Funeral Funding, LLC ("Express Funding"), Darius Horton, Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company ("Hartford"), and Fidelity Workplace Services, LLC d/b/a/ Fidelity Investment Company ("Fidelity").' Defendants Express Funding, Darius Horton, Hartford, and Fidelity, each filed a Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. ECF Nos. 35,41, 59, 67. Correctional Defendants filed a Motion to Dismiss, or in the Alternative,for Summary Judgment. ECF No. 52. Davis was notified ofthe motions and his opportunity to respond. ECF Nos. 37,42,53,63,68. Davis filed opposition The Clerk shall amend the docket to reflect the full and proper names of Defendants. Dockets.Justia.com

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