Doran v. Joy Global, Inc., et al (JRG2)
Plaintiff: Colin R. Doran
Defendant: Joy Global, Inc. and Joy Global Underground Mining, LLC
Case Number: 2:2015cv00243
Filed: September 3, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Office: Greeneville Office
County: Washington
Presiding Judge: Clifton L Corker
Presiding Judge: J Ronnie Greer
Nature of Suit: Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1132
Jury Demanded By: None

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April 22, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 32 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: The Court finds that the plaintiffs claim meets both prongs of the Davila preemption test and his claim for a declaratory judgment to determine his hire date is preempted by ERISA. Because the plaintif f has failed to exhaust his administrative remedies by filing a claim and appeal with the plan administrator, his action is hereby dismissed. The defendants motion for judgment on the pleadings is GRANTED and the plaintiffs complaint is hereby DISMISSED. See order for details. Signed by District Judge J Ronnie Greer on 4/22/2016. (RLC, )
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Plaintiff: Colin R. Doran
Represented By: Gary Lionel Henry
Represented By: Eric Scott Ratliff
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Defendant: Joy Global, Inc.
Represented By: Deborah S Davidson
Represented By: Kevin F Gaffney
Represented By: James Al Holifield, Jr
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Defendant: Joy Global Underground Mining, LLC
Represented By: Deborah S Davidson
Represented By: Kevin F Gaffney
Represented By: James Al Holifield, Jr
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