Opinion
CASE NO. C19-5211 BHS
02-27-2020
MICHAEL ABERA, Plaintiff, v. NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION d/b/a AMTRAK, Defendant.
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
This matter comes before the Court on Defendant National Railroad Passenger Corporation d/b/a Amtrak's ("Amtrak") motion for summary judgment on punitive damages. Dkt. 11.
On October 30, 2019, Amtrak filed the instant motion. Id. On November 20, 2019, Plaintiff Michael Abera responded. Dkt. 13. On November 22, 2019, Amtrak replied. Dkt. 16.
Upon review of the motion, the Court grants the motion on the same grounds and for the same reasons set forth in Mitchem v. Nat'l R.R. Passenger Corp., C18-5366-BHS, 2020 WL 91490 (W.D. Wash. Jan. 8, 2020) and related cases cited therein.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated this 27th day of February, 2020.
/s/_________
BENJAMIN H. SETTLE
United States District Judge