Legal Opinion
Molyneux v. Arthur Guinness & Sons, P.L.C.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 28, 1985No. 83 Civ. 8265 (SDNY)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
GAGLIARDI, District Judge.
Plaintiff John B. Molyneux commenced this action seeking damages for severance pay which allegedly became due and was wrongfully withheld when defendant sold its interest in a wholly-owned subsidiary to an unrelated corporation. The complaint sets forth two causes of action—one for violation of the provisions of ERISA, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et seq. and the other for breach of contract. Defendant Arthur Guinness and Sons, P.L.C. (“AGS”), has moved pursuant to Rule 12(b), Fed.R. Civ.P., to dismiss the complaint on the grounds that (1) plaintiff has…
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