Star Manufacturing Co. v. Mancuso

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PATRICK F. KELLY, District Judge.

This case is before the court on motions by both parties to the action. Defendant George Mancuso moves for dismissal of this action on the ground that plaintiff Star Manufacturing Co., Inc. (Star) is not the real party in interest as required by Fed.R. Civ.P. 17(a). Plaintiff urges the court to deny defendant’s motion to dismiss, and instead, to grant plaintiff’s motion for approval of ratification.

The facts relevant to a determination of these motions are as follows:

Defendant George Mancuso was employed during 1984-1985 as a district…