Gillis et al v. Murphy-Brown, LLC

Filing 326

ORDER denying 259 Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law; denying RENEWED ORAL Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law. Signed by Judge David A. Faber on 9/27/2019. (Herrmann, L.)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
CASE NO: 7:14-CV-185-BR
ANNJEANETTE GILLIS, et al.,
Plaintiffs,
v.

ORDER

MURPHY-BROWN, LLC d/b/a
SMITHFIELD HOG PRODUCTION
DIVISION,
Defendant.
At the conclusion of plaintiffs’ case in chief, on
November 30, 2018, defendant moved for judgment as a matter of law
pursuant to Rule 50(a).

(ECF No. 259).

At the conclusion of

defendant’s case, on December 4, 2018, defendant renewed that
motion for judgment as a matter of law.
on those motions.

The court deferred ruling

Those motions are DENIED.

Should defendant

file a motion under Rule 50(b) or Rule 59, the court will
“decid[e] the legal questions raised by the motion.”
The Clerk is directed to send copies of this Order to all
counsel of record.
IT IS SO ORDERED this 27th day of September, 2019.
ENTER: