Legal Opinion
Byd Company Ltd v. Alliance for American Manufacturing
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 6, 2021No. Civil Action No. 2020-3458Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BYD COMPANY LTD, Plaintiff v. Case No. 1:20-cv-03458 (TNM) ALLIANCE FOR AMERICAN MANUFACTURING, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION BYD Company Ltd. has filed an amended complaint alleging defamation against a nonprofit organization, the Alliance for American Manufacturing, and several of its employees. As before, Defendants move to dismiss the complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and failure to state a claim. The Court disagrees with their jurisdictional arguments but agrees that BYD fails to state a claim. The Court…
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- Garrison v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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