MARSHON v. The Fresh Market, Inc.
Filing
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ORDER AND OPINION DENYING DEFENDANT THE FRESH MARKET. INC.'S MOTION TO DISMISS AMENDED COMPLAINT OR ALTERNATIVELY FOR A MORE DEFINITE STATEM ENT denying 10 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim; denying 10 Motion for More Definite Statement. Signed by Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks on 1/5/2017. (lan)
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BACKGROUND
M a s s cai a iesoutofa si a f lt toc ured on Fr s M a kets pr m ie .
r hon' l m rs
lp- nd-al ha c r
eh r ' e ss
M as i a i vi ctz n ofFlrda. ( nde Co ai ,heei fe i mpl nt'or
rhon s n ndi dual iie
o i Ame d mpl nt r na tr '
Co ai '
i mp . a ! 5 .Frs M ake i ac r rto a d alge l a ctz n o Dea r s ta d e
d l' t ) eh r t s opoain, n le dy i e f lwae l h t o s
co '
i
'Si e M a s doe notsa e Fr h M a ke ' s ae o i or a i he Compl ntal i
nc
r hon
s
t t es
r ts t t f nc por ton, r
ai one s
i ufs i ntt esa ih t Pa tes di st ofciie hi M ac nnii v Hobbs Gr ,LLC,
ns tc e o tbls he ri ' veriy
tz ns p.
Gi te .
p.
420F. 1 1 (1 t Ci.2005)(fimi t tac r r toni acii nofb0t issaeof
3d 234, 239 1h r
afr ng ha o po ai s tze
h t tt
i opo ai a prncpa plce ofb i s) Howe r be a e Fr s M ake ' Noi of
nc r ton nd i i l a
usne s.
ve, c us e h r ts tce
nd c us t l emovala ton,t
r
ci he
Re
movals is t mi sng i or ton,s / #w,a be a e iin a r
upple he s i nf ma i ee a
.
bu i e si Flrd . (d. t! 3 5 .M as o sCo litalg st to No e e 1 , 4,
sn s n o ia 1 a ! , ) rh n' mpan le e ha n v mb r 7 201
s wa a busne s i te a a Fr s M a ketso e l a e a 1 Sout Fe a Hi
he s
i s nvie t
eh r
t r oc t d t 727
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y n
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la a h lrd . 1 t )
l h s e r h h p i at t h t r '
e
e r nc M a s a lge y 'si d on a lq d,waerlke s t nc ' c i hert tf l t
nta e, rhon le dl ilppe
i ui
t -i ubsa e, ausng
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o ia l o
te g o nd a d s san sv r a d p r n n pes n lij re . (d.a ! 9 . Ma s n a e s
h r u n u ti e ee n e ma e t ro a n ui s' l t )
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rho v r
f t rt tt s t nc wa ' r a l a r ntt busne si tes'be us i wasSoc ed
urhe ha he ubsa e s k e diy ppa e o i s nvie ' ca e t
not
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l
o te g o nd a d be d d i wih c aa trsis oft e to r' (d.a ! 1 ) S e tus
n h ru n ln e n t h r ceitc
h l o . 1 t 1. h h
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c r trz s t s t e as a i ng ous a ha r
haaceie he ubsanc
i er
da
nd zadous c ton. (J.. l a ton,
ondii ' / ) n ddii
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M a s saes t t s con to e se f l e
rhon t t hat hi
dii n xit d or ong nough t t Fr h M a ke kne or s d
ha es
r t w
houl
h v k o o ise se c .(d. t 1 )
a e n wn f t xit n e 1 a ! 4 .
The Compl i s t f t a sngl c e of a ton a i tFr h M a ke f neglge .
ant e s orh i e aus
c i gans es
r t or
i nce
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a ki he l nt
omm on l w ne i nce cli ,M a s alege t tFr h M ar t
a
glge
am
r hon l s ha es
ke
o dh ra d t o c r ,b t t ç iti t e (le ssi ar ao b y s f c n iin a d t
we e uy f ae oh o i nan h p rmie n e s na l a e o d t n o
ma
o
wan (e)o c n e ld p rl' o whc i k e o s o l h v k o (d.a ! 1 ) Frs
r h r f o c ae e is' f ih t n w r h u d a e n wn. I t 2 , e h
M ake s
r t uppos dl br c dt sdut by a al ng t lqui s tnc t a umult ont
e y ea he hi y ) lowi he i d ubsa e o cc ae he
toor b)fii to i tuc ise o st mai ai a cea a s e ara'f c t s c
l ; alng i nsr t t mplyee o nt n l r nd af e ' or usomer; )
t
f ii t pr t c c t r by t ki r me a se s h a pu tng down m as c eai
a lng o o e t usome s
a ng e dil t ps uc s ti
t, r tng
wa ng sgns orcla ngup t lq d;a d)fii t wan c t r aboutt ha r (#.
mi i , e ni
he iui nd alng o r usome s
he zad. f
a ! 1 ) M as o camsta b v ru o t i b e c Fr s M ake die ty a d p o i tl
t 3 . rh n li h t y ite f hs r a h, e h r t rcl n r x maey
c u e h rij re .(d. t!1 )
a s d e nu is 1 a 5 .
bud ni o ted fn a t n ttepanif t p e dt eb ssf r u idcin, Fo e v Sae o
r e s n h ee d n , o h li tf, o la h a i o j rs ito ' wlr . f c
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I s Co o , 5F.d61 61 ( 1hCi. 9 0 , as n se r ri h r e s
n . . fAm.91 2 6, 7 1 t r 1 9 ) M rho ' ro s amls .
M as
rhon i ta l tld a c pli t a i t Fr h M ake i Fl i sae cou t on
niily se
om a n gans es
r t n orda t t
r
Septm be 1 , 201 ( 12 a 5- )2 Fr s M a ke fld a tm ey notc ofr m ova t t s
e r 2
l o hi
6. DE - t 8 . e h r t ie i l i e e
Co r o S p e e 2 2 6. ( 1 . l isn tc ,F e h M ak tsae ta s j c matr
u t n e tmb r 0, 01 DE ) n t oie r s r e ttd h t ube t te
j rs ito e itd b c u e o d v riy o ctz n hp b t e t Pa t s S e 2 U. C,j
u idcin x se e a s f i est f iie s i ewe n he ri . e 8 S.
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1 2. Spec fc l Fr s M a ket c ende t t i, t c por ton, wa i or a e i
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lwa e nd d t i i al a
i s n rh
olna, ki t ii n
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lte . ( 1a 5) M as ont ot rha i a ctz ofFl i a s Fr h Make
atr3 DE t . rhon, he he nd, s iien
orda, nd o es r t
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