Legal Opinion
Melnick v. Adelson-Melnick
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 22, 2004No. 04 Civ. 5993(LAK)PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
KAPLAN, District Judge.
This diversity action, which was removed from New York Supreme Court, is the latest episode in long running matrimonial litigation that continues and belongs in the courts of Connecticut. Defendant moves to dismiss for failure to state a claim, lack of subject matter jurisdiction, lack of personal jurisdiction, and improper venue and on the ground of forum non conveniens and for other relief, including sanctions.
Facts
The Court accepts as true, for purposes of this motion, the well pleaded factual allegations of the complaint save that it considers the…
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