Helwig v. Myers et al

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
SUSAN HELWIG,
Plaintiff,
v.
DANIEL J. MYERS, PH.D., and
MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY,
Defendants.
CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:22-CV-01916
(MEHALCHICK, J.)
ORDER
AND NOW, this 15th day of January, 2026, for the reasons set forth in the
Memorandum Opinion concurrently filed herewith, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that
Defendants’ motions for summary judgment is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part.
(Doc. 42). Defendants’ motion is GRANTED as to Counts I, II, II, and VI. (Doc. 42).
Helwig’s claims of age discrimination, sex discrimination, and disability discrimination and
harassment are DISMISSED. (Doc. 1). Defendants’ motion is GRANTED as to Count VII.
(Doc. 42). Helwig’s claims of ADA, ADEA, PHRA, and FMLA retaliation are DISMISSED.
(Doc. 1). Defendants’ motion is GRANTED as to Count V. (Doc. 42). Helwig’s claims of
harassment and hostile work environment are DISMISSED. (Doc. 1). Defendants’ motion is
DENIED as to Counts IV of FMLA failure to notify and FMLA interference. (Doc. 42).
Finally, Defendants’ motion is GRANTED as to Count VII. (Doc. 42). Helwig’s claims of
defamation are DISMISSED. (Doc. 1).
BY THE COURT:
s/ Karoline Mehalchick
KAROLINE MEHALCHICK
United States District Judge
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