England v. The Hartford Financial Group Incorporated

Filing 23

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER by Judge Greg N. Stivers on 9/12/2017. Defendant's motion to dismiss (DN 7 ) is DENIED AS MOOT. cc: Counsel(JWM) Modified to edit text on 9/12/2017 (JWM).

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY
BOWLING GREEN DIVISION
CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:16-CV-00153-GNS
VELMA ENGLAND

PLAINTIFF

v.

THE HARTFORD FINANCIAL
GROUP, INC.

DEFENDANT

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
This matter comes before the Court on Defendant Hartford Financial Group, Inc.’s
Motion to Dismiss (DN 7). On May 17, 2017, the Court ordered that this motion be held in
abeyance to permit Plaintiff to amend the Complaint. (Mem. Op. & Order 7, DN 12). On July
20, 2017, Plaintiff filed the Amended Complaint in which she asserted a claim under the
Employee Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. §1132(a)(1)(B). (Am. Compl. ¶ 1, DN
16). On August 3, 2017, Defendant filed its Answer. (Answer, DN 20).
Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss (DN 7)
is DENIED AS MOOT.

Greg N. Stivers, Judge
United States District Court
September 12, 2017

cc:

counsel of record

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