Bryant v. Barker et al

Filing 32

ORDER denying 22 Motion for Summary Judgment; granting 26 Motion for Summary Judgment; granting Motion for Partial Dismissal of Complaint. Signed by District Judge Glen E. Conrad on 5/23/17. (sas)

CLERK'S OFFICE U.S. DIST. COURT
AT Ra!\NOI(E, VA

FILED

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
ROANOKE DIVISION
IRENE S. BRYANT, et al.,
Plaintiffs,
v.

STATE FARM FIRE AND
CASUALTY COMPANY,
Defendant.

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MAY 2 3 2017

B~~~Cfllj'f; CLERK

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Civil Action No. 7:16CV00504
ORDER

By: Hon. Glen E. Conrad
Chief United States District Judge

For the reasons stated in the accompanying memorandum opinion, it is now
ORDERED

as follows:
1. Bryant's motion for partial dismissal of her complaint is GRANTED. The request for
a declaration of ownership of the pit bull is dismissed without prejudice;
2. Bryant's motion for summary judgment is DENIED; and
3. State Farm's motion for summary judgment is GRANTED. It is further DECREED,
pursuant to 22 U.S.C. § 2201, that the State Farm Homeowners Insurance Policy,
policy number 46-02-1323-9, does not cover Norman P. Barker in the underlying
Virginia state court action.
The Clerk is directed to send copies of this order and the accompanying memorandum
opinion to all counsel of record. The Clerk is further directed to close this matter and strike it
from the active docket of the court.
DATED: This

lf..3 ~ay of May, 2017.

Chief United States District Judge