Pomazi v. Health Industries of America, Inc.
District Court, D. Connecticut
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON MOTION TO DISMISS
DORSEY, Chief Judge.
Plaintiffs seek damages under § 43(a) of the Lanham Act 15 U.S.C. § 1125 and the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act (CUTPA), Conn.Gen.Stat. § 42-110a et seq., and for breach of contract, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and fraud. Defendants move to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction, Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(2), and to dismiss, Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6), on the ground that plaintiffs fail to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.
BACKGROUND
In September, 1992, plaintiff Pomazi entered into the Hope Institute eating disorder…
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