Akers v. Costco Wholesale Corporation

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS TIMOTHY AKERS, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 3:21-CV-01098-NJR COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION, Defendant. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ROSENSTENGEL, Chief Judge: Pending before the Court is a Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendant Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco”) (Doc. 8). Plaintiff Timothy Akers filed a timely response (Doc. 13). Costco also filed supplemental authority (Docs. 14-1; 18-1). For the following reasons, the Court grants the motion to dismiss. BACKGROUND As…