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M.A. ex rel P.K. v. Village Voice Media Holdings, LLC

District Court, E.D. Missouri

Decided August 15, 2011No. Case No. 4:10cv1740 TCMPublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

THOMAS C. MUMMERT, III, United States Magistrate Judge.

This is a two-count civil action having its genesis in the horrific victimization of M.A. by Latasha Jewell McFarland.1 M.A. seeks to hold defendants Village Voice Media Holdings, LLC, and Backpage.com, LLC (hereinafter collectively referred to as Backpage) liable for this victimization. Backpage moves to dismiss the amended complaint.

Background

McFarland was indicted in May 2010 for violations of 18 U.S.C. § 1591(b)(2) (prohibiting sex trafficking of children), 18 U.S.C. § 1952(a)(3) (prohibiting the use of interstate…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Neitzke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by31 opinions

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  3. Hill v. StubHub, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2012
  4. Hinton v. Amazon.com.dedc, LLCDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2014
  5. Doe v. Backpage.com, LLCDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2015

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