Britton v. Britton

ORDER DENYING SUMMARY JUDGMENT

SINGAL, District Judge.

An estranged husband, his business partner and their closely held Maine corporation claim that his wife violated federal and state wiretapping statutes and committed the tort of invasion of privacy by recording telephone calls to and from the corporate entity. Presently before the Court is Defendant wife’s motion to dismiss or, in the alternative, requesting that the Court abstain from accepting jurisdiction (Docket # 5). For the following reasons, the Court DENIES Defendant’s motion.

I. SUMMARY JUDGMENT STANDARD

The Court treats Defendant’s…