Legal Opinion
Baseline Sports, Inc. v. Third Base Sports
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided October 28, 2004No. 2:04CV461PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND DISMISSAL ORDER
REBECCA BEACH SMITH, District Judge.
This case is before the court on a motion to dismiss, or in the alternative, to stay, filed by defendants. For the reasons stated below, the motion to dismiss is GRANTED, and the case is DISMISSED pursuant to the abstention doctrine of Colorado River Water Conservation Dist. v. United States, 424 U.S. 800, 817-18, 96 S.Ct. 1236, 47 L.Ed.2d 483 (1976).
I. Factual and Procedural History
Plaintiff Baseline Sports, Inc. (“Baseline”), is a Virginia corporation with its principal place of business in Norfolk, Virginia. David Barnes…
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