McDonnell v. Avis Budget Car Rental, LLC

1:25-cv-00061PamdMar 13, 2026

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
GERALD T. MCDONNELL,
Administrator of the ESTATE OF
SUSAN CAROL MCDONNELL,
deceased,
Plaintiff,
v.
AVIS BUDGET CAR RENTAL, LLC
t/d/b/a BUDGET CAR RENTAL,
Defendant.
CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:25-CV-00061
(SAPORITO, J.)
ORDER
AND NOW, this 13th day of March, 2026, in accordance with the
accompanying Memorandum, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
1. 	The defendant’s motion to dismiss (Doc. 3) is GRANTED;
2. 	The complaint (Doc. 1) is DISMISSED for failure to state a
claim upon which relief can be granted, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P.
12(b)(6);
3. 	The plaintiff is granted leave to file an amended complaint
within twenty-one (21) days after entry of this order; and
4. 	In the absence of a timely filed amended complaint, the clerk
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shall mark this case as CLOSED.
s/Joseph F. Saporito, Jr.
JOSEPH F. SAPORITO, JR.
United States District Judge
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