Electric Motor And Contracting Company, Inc. v. Travelers Indemnity Company of America

MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim

E.D. Va.September 2, 2016

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Norfolk Division ELECTRIC MOTOR AND CONTRACTING ) COMPANY, INC. ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No. 2:16-cv-00310-RGD-LRL ) TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF ) AMERICA ) ) Defendant. ) MOTION TO DISMISS FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT Defendant Travelers Indemnity Company of America (“Travelers”), by counsel and pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, hereby moves this Court to dismiss Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint for Declaratory Judgment and Payment with prejudice for failure to state a claim for which relief may be granted for the reasons set forth in the Memorandum in Support filed with this Motion. TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA BY: /s/ Counsel John B. Mumford, Jr. (VSB No. 38764) Eileen R. Geller (VSB No. 76764) HANCOCK, DANIEL, JOHNSON & NAGLE, P.C. 4701 Cox Road, Suite 400 Glen Allen, Virginia 23060 jmumford@hdjn.com egeller@hdjn.com Tel: (804) 967-9604 Fax: (804) 967-9888 Counsel for Travelers Indemnity Company of America Case 2:16-cv-00310-RGD-LRL Document 13 Filed 09/02/16 Page 1 of 2 PageID# 243 2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I certify that on the 2nd day of September 2016, I will electronically file the foregoing with the Clerk of Court using the CM/ECF system, which will send a notification of such filing (NEF) to the following: Robert W. McFarland (VSB No. 24021) Ryan V.P. Dougherty (VSB No. 78444) MCGUIRE WOODS, LLP 101 West Main Street, Suite 9000 Norfolk, Virginia 23510 rmcfarland@mcguirewoods.com Tel: (757) 640-3716 Fax: (757) 640-3966 Counsel for Electric Motor and Contracting Company, Inc. /s/ Eileen R. Geller (VSB No. 76764) Counsel for Travelers Indemnity Company of America Case 2:16-cv-00310-RGD-LRL Document 13 Filed 09/02/16 Page 2 of 2 PageID# 244