George v. Central Steel & Wire Company et al

Filing 19

MEMORANDUM Order Signed by the Honorable Milton I. Shadur on 8/20/2010:Mailed notice(srn, )

George v. Central Steel & Wire Company et al

Doc. 19

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION HELEN L. GEORGE, Plaintiff, v. CENTRAL STEEL & WIRE COMPANY, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

No.

10 C 2912

MEMORANDUM ORDER During this morning's status hearing, this Court granted the motion of both defendants--Central Steel & Wire Company and Daniel Sopata ("Sopata")--to dismiss Count IV of the Complaint brought against them by Helen George ("George"), a count that sounded in state law and was grounded in the tort of intentional infliction of emotional distress. Defense counsel inquired

whether, with only Count IV having targeted Sopata as a defendant, that called for his dismissal from the case. Because

this Court did not have its chambers file in hand, it was unable to respond. Since then this Court has had the opportunity to review George's Complaint, which reflects that Central Steel & Wire Company is indeed the only defendant from whom relief is sought under Complaint Counts I through III. dismissed as a defendant. ________________________________________ Milton I. Shadur Senior United States District Judge Accordingly Sopata is

Date:

August 20, 2010

Dockets.Justia.com