Blankenship v. Dollar General Corporation

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS * SHAWN D. BLANKENSHIP, * * * Plaintiff, * * Civil Action No. 22-cv-40058-ADB v. * * DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION, * * Defendant. * * * MEMORANDUM AND ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS BURROUGHS, D.J. Shawn Blankenship (“Plaintiff”), proceeding pro se, initiated this action on May 31, 2022, which, liberally construed, alleges counts of defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress against Dollar General Corporation (“Defendant”)1, based on what Plaintiff describes as a “continuous pattern of harassment.” [ECF No. 1-1 ¶ 6; ECF…