Inventiv Health Consulting, Inc. v. French et al

Filing 21

ORDER denying 13 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Signed by District Judge James C. Dever III on 10/20/2018. (Sellers, N.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
WESTERN DIVISION
No. 5:18-CV-295-D

INVENTIVE HEALTH CONSULTING, INC.,)
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Plaintiff,

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v.

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ORDER

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ALAN D. FRENCH, JR., PRIYA GOGIA,
JASON DEBASmS, and JIERU ZHENG,

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Defendants.

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- On August 9, 2018, defendants moved to dismiss certain claims in plaintiff's complaint

[D.E. 13] and :filed a memorandum in support [D.E. 14]. On August 30,2018, plaintiff responded
in opposition [D.E. 16]. On September 13, 2018, defendants replied [D.E. 17].

The court has reviewed plaintiff's complaint under the governing standard. See Fed. R. Civ.
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P. 12(b)(6); Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662, 677-78 (2009); Bell Atl. Cor,p. v. Twombly, 550 U.S.
544, 555-56, 563 (2007). The motion to dismiss [D.E. 13] is DENIED.
SO ORDERED. This _10._ day,ofOctober 2018.

J
SC.DEVERill
United States District Judge