Bittner v. Sadoff & Rudoy Industries

DECISION AND ORDER

REYNOLDS, Chief Judge.

This is an action to recover compensatory and punitive damages for the alleged retaliatory firing of plaintiff Max F. Bittner by defendant Sadoff & Rudoy Industries, in violation of § 510 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERI-SA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1140. The court has jurisdiction over the action pursuant to 29 U.S.C. § 1132(f).

Currently before the court is defendant’s motion to strike plaintiff’s claims for compensatory and punitive damages or to dismiss the complaint. For the reasons stated below, the motion will be denied.

Plaintiff’s…