Barnes v. Jack Porter Inc

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA GREENVILLE DIVISION ) Richard H. Barnes, Jr., ) C.A. No. 6:22-cv-04633-DCC ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) OPINION AND ORDER Jack Porter, Inc., ) ) Defendant. ) ) ________________________________ ) This matter is before the Court on Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss, or in the Alternative, to Join an Indispensable Party. ECF No. 18. Plaintiff filed a Response in Opposition, and Defendant filed a Reply. ECF No. 21, 23. For the reasons set forth below, the Motion is granted in part and denied in part. BACKGROUND On July 1, 2012,…