Williams v. Nathan
District Court, E.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
GLEESON, District Judge:
Plaintiff James E. Williams, acting pro se, brought this diversity action against defendant Cynthia R. Nathan, claiming damages for defamation of character. Defendant Nathan, also appearing pro se, has moved to dismiss the claims, or, in the alternative, to transfer venue to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. For the reasons discussed below, the action is dismissed.
BACKGROUND
The litigious relationship between the parties has an elaborate history consisting, for the most part, of actions the plaintiff has filed…
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