Legal Opinion
Johnson v. MV TRANSPORTATION INC.
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided June 7, 2010No. Civil Action DKC 09-3171PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
DEBORAH K. CHASANOW, District Judge.
Presently pending and ready for resolution in this defamation case is a motion to dismiss (Paper 12). The court now rules pursuant to Local Rule 105.6, no hearing being deemed necessary. For the reasons that follow, the motion to dismiss will be granted.
I. Background
This case concerns the manner in which Defendant MV Transportation Inc. discharged employee Plaintiff Gloria Johnson. Plaintiff began working for Defendant as a driver on or about July 5, 2006. (Complaint, Paper 2 ¶ 4). She completed two weeks of driver training and education…
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