Legal Opinion
Clemente v. Espinosa
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 27, 1990No. Civ. A. 89-2021 (JED)PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
DuBOIS, District Judge.
Plaintiff Nicholas A. Clemente (“Clem-ente”) instituted this action against defendant Arnaldo F. Espinosa (“Espinosa”) on March 1, 1989 in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, alleging causes of action for defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The case subsequently was removed to this Court pursuant to its diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332.
A Motion to Dismiss for, inter alia, lack of personal jurisdiction over Espinosa, as well as for failure to state a claim for defamation and/or intentional infliction of…
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