Cobb-Alvarez v. Union Pacific Corp.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ANN CLAIRE WILLIAMS, District Judge.

Plaintiffs 1 seek to recover severance pay from their former employers, Union Pacific Railroad Company, Union Pacific Corporation, and Chicago and North Western Railway, (“Union Pacific” or “defendants”). 2 The complaint alleges a breach of contract and a breach of the duty of good faith and fair dealing. Defendants move the court to grant their motion to dismiss the complaint, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). For the reasons set forth below, the court grants defendants’ motion to dismiss.

Background

Plaintiffs are residents of…