Opinion
1:23-CV-15-SNLJ
03-06-2023
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INUSARANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. JVANWINKLE TRUCKING, LLC, et al. Defendants.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
STEPHEN N. LIMBAUGH, JR. SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Plaintiff Acuity filed this interpleader action, naming the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission (“MHTC”) as a defendant.[Doc. 1.] Defendant MHTC filed this motion to dismiss, stating that it suffered no damages from the incident alleged in plaintiff's petition and disclaiming any interest in the potential recovery. [Doc. 12.] Plaintiff has not objected to the dismissal, and the time for doing so has passed. Seeing no objection, the motion will be granted.
Plaintiff named MHTC as “the Missouri Department of Transportation” in its petition. [Doc. 1.]
Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that defendant's motion to dismiss is GRANTED and defendant MHTC is dismissed from the case.
So ordered