Coughlin v. United Van Lines, LLC

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS DUE TO FAILURE TO STATE FACTS UPON WHICH RELIEF MAY BE GRANTED

REAL, District Judge.

TO ALL PARTIES AND THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD:

I. INTRODUCTION

Before this Court is the February 22, 2005 Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendant, United Van Lines, LLC (“United”). The Court has considered the Motion, the Opposition filed by Plaintiff, Catherine Coughlin (“Plaintiff’), United’s Reply, and and oral argument 1 by the parties and finds that the Carmack Amendment to the Interstate Commerce Act (49 U.S.C. Section 14706) preempts the state law claims alleged in…