Ventures v. King
District Court, W.D. Kentucky
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
Joseph H. McKinley, Jr., Chief Judge, United States District Court
This Matter is' before the Court on cross-motions by Plaintiffs, Finance Ventures, LLC (“Finance Ventures”) and its founder, Rick Maike (“Maike”), and Defendant Charles “Chuck” King (“King”). Plaintiffs' move for, partial summary judgment on their defamation claim (Count I) [DN 13] and Defendant moves to dismiss Plaintiffs’ Verified Complaint [DN 12]. Fully briefed, these matters are ripe for decision.
I. BACKGROUND
Finance Ventures is a multi-level marketing (“MLM”) company formed in Wyoming as a…
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