Wade v. Newport Group, Inc.

FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE EASTERN DIVISION IN RE: AME CHURCH EMPLOYEE ) Lead Case No. RETIREMENT FUND LITIGATION, ) 1:22–md–03035–STA–jay ) ) ALL CASES ORDER GRANTING IN PART, DENYING IN PART NEWPORT GROUP, INC.’S MOTION TO DISMISS AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH’S AMENDED CROSS-COMPLAINT (ECF NO. 280) This multidistrict litigation concerns losses to a non-ERISA retirement Plan established by the African Methodist Episcopal Church (“AMEC”) for its clergy and employees. Plaintiffs are current or retired clergy of the church and allege a number of claims under Tennessee law…