Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Harvey

District Court, N.D. Texas

Decided May 18, 2015No. Civil Action No. 3:14-CV-4152-BPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JANE J. BOYLE, District Judge.

Before the Court is Defendant Broder-ick Steven “Steve” Harvey’s Motion to Dismiss, or in the Alternative, Motion for a More Definite Statement (doc. 9), filed on January 26, 2015. For the reasons set forth below, Defendant’s Motion is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part.

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BACKGROUND1

A Factual Background

This case arises out of a dispute regarding video recordings of stand-up comedy performances. Plaintiff Joseph Cooper is an individual who does business as Close Up Video Productions in Dallas, Texas. Doc. 1, Compl. ¶¶ 3, 6. Defendant…

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