Owens v. Dolgencorp, LLC et al, No. 3:2012cv00313 - Document 27 (S.D. Ohio 2013)

Court Description: DECISION AND ENTRY SUSTAINING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SUBSTITUTION OF BANKRUPTCY TRUSTEE AS REAL PARTY IN INTEREST (DOC. #21 ); DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT TO NOTE SUBSTITUTION ON DOCKET; OVERRULING AS MOOT UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPO RT AND RECOMMENDATION (DOC. #24), DEFENDANTS' OBJECTIONS THERETO (DOC. #26),AND DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS (DOC. #12), WHICH WAS CONVERTED TO A MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT. The Court finds that, under the circumstances presented here, it is in the interest of justice to substitute Bankruptcy Trustee Jeffrey M. Kellner for Tracy Owens as the party plaintiff. Signed by Judge Walter H Rice on 12/19/2013. (gh1)