Hartman v. Retailers & Manufacturers Distribution Marking Service, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GLEN E. CONRAD, Chief Judge.

This case is before the court on the defendants’ motions to dismiss. For the reasons explained below, the court will deny in part and grant in part the motions filed by Cosmetic Essence, Inc. and Retailers & Manufacturers Distribution Marking Service, Inc., and will grant SunStates Security LLC’s motion in its entirety.

I. Factual Background

This civil suit arises from a violent sexual assault that occurred in the parking lot outside the victim’s and her attacker’s shared place of employment. The plaintiff, Betty Hartman, was assaulted by Nathaniel…