Kraese v. Jialiang Qi et al

Filing 66

ORDER denying re 49 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment. Accordingly, Plaintiff's claims for negligent hiring, retention, and supervision and punitive damages remain pending. Signed by Judge William T. Moore, Jr on 12/10/19. (loh)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR

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THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA

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SAV3^AH DIVISION

SHANNON KRAESE,

CLFRK

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Plaintiff,
CASE NO. CV417-166

V.

JIALIANG QI and GD TOUR INC.,
Defendants.

ORDER

Before

the

Court

is

Defendant

GD

Tour

Inc.'s

'GD

Tour'

Motion for Partial Summary Judgment. (Doc. 49.) In its brief in

support of its motion, Defendant GD Tour contends that "Plaintiff
has failed to present any evidence in support of her claims for
negligent hiring, training, and
damages . .

supervision, and for punitive

and, therefore. Defendant is entitled to partial

summary judgment as to those claims.^ (Id. at 2.) After careful
consideration, Defendant GD Tour's motion is DENIED.

^ Plaintiff's amended complaint asserts claims for negligent
hiring, retention, and supervision. (Doc. 14 at 4.) However,
Defendant GD Tour and Plaintiff both incorrectly argue that
Plaintiff asserted negligent training claims. (Doc. 49, Attach. 1
at 2; Doc. 53 at 2.) The Court will only address the claims that
are
before
it—that
is,
negligent
hiring,
retention,
and
supervision claims.