McLaughlin v. Chin

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA WESTERN DIVISION No. 5:22-CV-500-D IAN MCLAUGHLIN, ) Plaintiff, v. ORDER LILY CHIN, Defendant. On December 8, 2022, Ian McLaughlin (“McLaughlin” or “plaintiff’) filed a complaint against Lily Chin (“Chin” or “defendant”) alleging defamation, abuse of process, tortious interference with contract, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and civil conspiracy [D.E. 1]. On December 8, 2022, McLaughlin also filed an ex parte motion for leave to proceed under the pseudonym John Doe [D.E. 5] and filed a memorandum in…