Legal Opinion
Abadian v. Lee
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided August 10, 2000No. Civil Action DKC 2000-716PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
CHASANOW, District Judge.
Pending before the court in this defamation action is a motion to dismiss by Defendants Bobby Lee, Jerry Kindela, Weider Publications, Inc., and Weider Health & Fitness. The issues have- been fully briefed. No hearing is deemed necessary, and the court now rules pursuant to Local Rule 105.6. For the reasons set forth below, the court shall GRANT Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss.
I. Background
Plaintiff Shirin Abadian met Defendant Bobby Lee (“Lee”) at Bally’s Total Fitness (“Bally’s”) in McLean, Virginia, where Plaintiff then was employed and Lee was a…
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