Ward v. Estate of Reese (In Re Hickory Printing Group, Inc.)

ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS’ PARTIAL MOTION TO DISMISS AMENDED COMPLAINT

J. CRAIG WHITLEY, Bankruptcy Judge.

THIS MATTER is before the Court on the Defendants’ Partial Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint, praying that the first, second, and fourth causes of action be dismissed for a failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted, per FRBP 12(b)(6). A hearing was held on February 16, 2012, whereat Gregory W. Brown appeared for Defendants, and A. Cotten Wright appeared on behalf of the Plaintiff. Additionally, the parties have filed briefs supporting their positions.

For the reasons set…