PALAN v. INOVIO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. et al

Filing 56

ORDER THAT UPON CONSIDERATION OF DEFENDANTS INOVIO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. ET AL'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT 48 , IT IS ORDERED THAT THE MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS GRANTED; JUDGMENT IS ENTERED IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANTS, AND AGAINST PLAINTIFF; AND THE CLERK OF COURT IS DIRECTED TO CLOSE THIS CASE. SIGNED BY HONORABLE WENDY BEETLESTONE ON 8/26/15. 8/26/15 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(ti, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

BRIAN PALAN,
Plaintiff,
v.

CIVIL ACTION

INOVIO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.;
PETER KIES; J. JOSEPH KIM;
THOMAS KIM; AVTAR DHILLION; and
JEFFREY RICHARDSON,
Defendants.

NO. 14-5054

ORDER
AND NOW, this 26th day of August, 2015, upon consideration of Defendants Inovio
Pharmaceuticals, Inc. et al.’s Motion for Summary Judgment [ECF No. 48]; the Plaintiff Brian
Palan’s response in opposition thereto [ECF No. 49]; the Defendants’ Reply [ECF No. 54]; and
the parties’ supplemental letter briefing [ECF Nos. 52 & 53] submitted in response to the Court’s
Order of July 22, 2015 [ECF No. 51], and for the reasons provided in the Court’s memorandum
opinion of August 26, 2015 [ECF No. 55], IT IS ORDERED as follows:
(1)

the motion for summary judgment is GRANTED;

(2)

JUDGMENT IS ENTERED IN FAVOR of Defendants Inovio Pharmaceuticals,
Inc.; Peter Kies; Thomas Kim; and Jeffrey Richardson, and AGAINST Plaintiff,
Brian Palan; and

(3)

the Clerk of Court is directed to close this case.

BY THE COURT:
/S/WENDY BEETLESTONE, J.
_______________________________
WENDY BEETLESTONE, J.