Moskowitz v. Jacobson Holman, PLLC, No. 1:2015cv00336 - Document 27 (E.D. Va. 2015)
Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION re: Plaintiff's Motion to Dismiss or Sever the Permissive Counterclaims 12 and Defendant's Motion to Abstain 18 . Signed by District Judge Liam O'Grady on 7/13/15. (dper)
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Moskowitz v. Jacobson Holman, PLLC Doc. 27 J : : 1 j!5 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT i . FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA CLERK Alexandria Division '. oriT AL£> •'•- l:A, .' • GINiA SlMOR MOSKOVVITZ, Plaintiffand Counter- Defendant, v. Civil Action No. l:15-cv-336 Jacobson Holman, PLLC, Defendant and Counter- Plaintiff v. Marsha Gentner, et al, Third Party Defendants. Memorandum Opinion This matter comes before the Court on Plaintiffs Motion to Dismiss or Sever the Permissive Counterclaims against third party defendants. Dkt. No. 12. Defendant has also filed a motion, requesting that the Court abstain from cxcrcisingjurisdiction in the case in favor of a parallel action in D.C. Superior Court. Dkt. No. 18. The motions have been fully briefed by the parties and on July 10, 2015, the Court heard oral argument. For the reasons stated in open court, and those set forth below, the Court hereby denies Defendant's Motion to Abstain and grants Plaintiffs Motion to Dismiss and Sever the Permissive Counterclaims. I. Background Because this matter is before the Court on a motion to dismiss, the following factual allegations have been drawn from the Complaint—as well as the Counterclaim—and are Dockets.Justia.com
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