Crane Construction Co. v. Klaus Masonry, LLC

Memorandum and Order

WESLEY E. BROWN, Senior District Judge.

This matter is before the court on the defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint. The, motion raises a question of “successor liability.” Specifically, the issue, is whether the defendant Klaus Masonry, LLC, can be held responsible for an alleged liability of Klaus Masonry, a sole proprietorship that was owned by George Klaus until his death in 1994. The plaintiff alleges that Klaus Masonry, LLC is “a continuation of and successor to Klaus Masonry” and is liable for the alleged obligation. The defendant denies it can be held liable…