White v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc

Filing 32

JUDGMENT in favor of Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. against Isabel Hodgson, James Vines, Jennifer LaChance, and Shirley J. White. Signed by Honorable P. K. Holmes, III on February 25, 2013. (jas)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
FORT SMITH DIVISION
SHIRLEY J. WHITE; JENNIFER LACHANCE;
ISABEL HODGSON; and JAMES VINES,
on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated
v.

PLAINTIFFS

Case No. 2:11-CV-02243

VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

DEFENDANT

JUDGMENT
For the reasons set forth in the Court’s Order filed contemporaneously herewith, IT IS
HEREBY ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that Defendant Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.’s
Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 17) is GRANTED. Plaintiff James Vines’ claims are voluntarily dismissed;
Plaintiff Shirley J. White’s claims are dismissed with prejudice for failure to state a claim pursuant
to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6); and the remaining claims of Plaintiffs Jennifer
LaChance and Isabel Hodgson are dismissed without prejudice, due to lack of proper venue, pursuant
to 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a). The parties are instructed to bear their own attorney’s fees and costs.
IT IS SO ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this 25th day of February, 2013.

/s/P. K. Holmes, III
P.K. HOLMES, III
CHIEF U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE