For the second time in less than six months, Blake Lively ‘s legal action against a self-declared social media “hired gun” allegedly engaged by Justin Baldoni ‘s team to assist in an online smear campaign against the It Ends With Us star has been tossed out over geography.

Specifically, as he did in July , Judge Lewis Liman sees no significant New York connection to Texas-based Jed Wallace and his Street Relations business to justify a pursuit of Lively’s second amended complaint in an Empire State court. “The Wallace Defendants’ motion to dismiss the Second Amended Complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction is GRANTED,” ruled Judge Liman Wednesday in the seemingly never ending battle between Livley and Baldoni over sexual harassment and retaliation claims from IEWU .

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