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Howard v. AT&T Mobility Servs.

United States District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
May 2, 2022
Civil Action 1:20-CV-2213 (M.D. Pa. May. 2, 2022)

Opinion

Civil Action 1:20-CV-2213

05-02-2022

DELANO HOWARD, Plaintiff v. AT&T MOBILITY SERVICES, LLC, Defendant


ORDER

Christopher C. Conner United States District Judge.

AND NOW, this 2nd day of May, 2022, upon consideration of the motion (Doc. 17) filed by defendant AT&T Mobility Services, LLC (“AT&T”), seeking to dismiss plaintiff Delano Howard's complaint (Doc. 1) for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted, and the parties' respective briefs in support of and in opposition thereto, and for the reasons set forth in the accompanying memorandum of today's date, it is hereby ORDERED that:

1. AT&T's motion (Doc. 17) is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part as follows:

a. The motion (Doc. 17) is GRANTED to the extent Howard's Title VII and PHRA race-discrimination claims are DISMISSED with leave to amend.
b. The motion (Doc. 17) is otherwise DENIED.

2. Howard is granted leave to amend his complaint in conformity with the accompanying memorandum within 14 days of the date of this order. In the absence of a timely filed amended complaint, the abovecaptioned action shall proceed on Howard's ADEA and PHRA agediscrimination and retaliation claims alone.

3. AT&T's deadline to respond to the complaint under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(a)(4)(A) is DEFERRED for the duration of the 14-day amendment period set forth in paragraph 2 above.


Summaries of

Howard v. AT&T Mobility Servs.

United States District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
May 2, 2022
Civil Action 1:20-CV-2213 (M.D. Pa. May. 2, 2022)
Case details for

Howard v. AT&T Mobility Servs.

Case Details

Full title:DELANO HOWARD, Plaintiff v. AT&T MOBILITY SERVICES, LLC, Defendant

Court:United States District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania

Date published: May 2, 2022

Citations

Civil Action 1:20-CV-2213 (M.D. Pa. May. 2, 2022)