Apex Abrasives v. WGI Heavy Minerals et al

Filing 157

ORDERED: Defendants Rule 50(a) motion for judgment as a matter of law is GRANTED. Plaintiff's claims fail as a matter of law and for lack of proof. All are dismissed. Signed by Judge Sam E Haddon on 12/21/2016. (ELL) (Main Document 157 replaced on 12/21/2016) (ELL). Modified on 12/21/2016 Document was regenerated to all (ELL).

FILED
Clerk, U.S. District Court
District Of Montana
Helena

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA
BUTTE DIVISION

APEX ABRASIVES, INC.,
Plaintiff,

No. CV-14-37-BU-SEH

vs.
ORDER

WGI HEAVY MINERALS, INC.;
WGI HEAVY MINERALS, LLC; and
DOE BUSINESS ENTITIES 1-3,
inclusive,
Defendants.
Defendants moved for judgment as a matter oflaw under Fed. R. Civ. P.
Rule 50(a) at the close of Plaintiff's evidence on liability.
Upon the record made in open court on December 20, 2016,
ORDERED:
Defendants' Rule SO(a) motion for judgment as a matter of law is
GRANTED. Plaintiff's claims fail as a matter of law and for lack of proof. All are
dismissed.

Judgment was entered by the clerk on December 20, 2016. 1

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