Full title: DANA M. RUFFO, Plaintiff, v. WAWA, INC., et al., Defendants
Court: United States District Court, D. New Jersey, Camden Vicinage
Civil No. 09-5264 (RBK/JS), (Docket No. 4).
Date published: Apr 13, 2010
Fact:
This matter comes before the Court on a motion by Defendant Wawa, Inc. (“Defendant” or “Wawa”) to dismiss Count Three of the Complaint of Plaintiff Dana M. Ruffo (“Plaintiff” or “Ms. Ruffo”) for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). Count Three of the Complaint alleges breach of an implied employment contract pursuant to the New Jersey common law as developed in Woolley v. Hoffman La Roche, Inc., 491 A.2d 1257 (N.J. 1985), modified by, 499 A.2d 515, as well as a breach of the duty of good faith and fair dealing. For the reasons expressed below, the Court will grant Defendant’s motion to dismiss.
Issue:
CONCLUSION:
For the aforementioned reasons, the Court will grant Defendant’s motion to dismiss Count Three of the Complaint. An appropriate order will issue.