Legal Opinion
Beckwith v. Hart
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided March 12, 2003No. CIV.A. WMN-02-3733PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
NICKERSON, District Judge.
On July 2, 2002 the above captioned complaint was filed in the Circuit Court for Allegany County, alleging that Defendant Hart had defamed Plaintiffs character. Paper No. 2. Subsequently, the action was removed to this Court because it is a claim made pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act. Paper No. 1. Currently pending before this Court is Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss or for Summary Judgment. Paper No. 15. Although Plaintiff was notified by this Court that the Defendants had filed a dispositive motion which, if granted could result in the dismissal of…
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