Legal Opinion

Brown v. Strum

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided December 22, 2004No. CIV. 3:03CV1969JBAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS [DOC. # 15]

ARTERTON, District Judge.

Plaintiff Cleveland Brown brings a personal injury lawsuit against Adam Strum, alleging fraud and intentional infliction of emotional distress after the termination of their two-month romantic relationship. The complaint alleges that the defendant falsely represented to the plaintiff during the course of the relationship that he was divorced, when in fact he was married and had no intention of seeking a divorce from his wife. The complaint invokes this Court’s diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §…

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