Opinion
CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:15-CV-1416
11-07-2016
( ) ORDER & JUDGMENT
AND NOW, this 7th day of November, 2016, upon consideration of the oral motion of defendant AIG Direct Insurance Services, Inc. ("AIG Direct") for a judgment as a matter of law, see FED. R. CIV. P. 50(a)(1), made at the close of plaintiff's evidence during a jury trial that commenced on today's date, and the court noting that it may grant AIG Direct's motion if plaintiff Daryi Shearer ("Shearer") fails to provide evidence that would allow a jury to "have a legally sufficient evidentiary basis to find for the party" at the conclusion of its case, see id., and for the reasons stated on the record, it is hereby ORDERED that:
1. Defendant's oral motion for judgment as a matter of law is GRANTED.
2. Judgment is ENTERED in favor of defendant and against plaintiff.
3. The Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE this case.
/S/ CHRISTOPHER C. CONNER
Christopher C. Conner, Chief Judge
United States District Court
Middle District of Pennsylvania