Legal Opinion
Alston & Gunn v. Solomon
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided November 14, 1990No. Civ. A. No. 90-4938PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
VAN ANTWERPEN, District Judge.
This matter comes before the court upon the defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(2) or, in the alternative, to transfer this action to the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a). The ease at bar is based solely upon diversity jurisdiction and concerns alleged misrepresentations made about a condominium unit purchased by the plaintiffs in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
When the defendant challenges personal jurisdiction, “the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Data Disc, Incorporated v. Systems Technology Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- Proctor & Schwartz, Inc. v. Cleveland Lumber Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- United States v. AcordCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
- Provident National Bank v. California Federal Savings & Loan Association v. Lehman Management Co., Inc. And State Street Securities Service Corporation. Appeal of California Federal Savings & Loan AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Peek v. Golden Nugget Hotel and CasinoDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1992
- Mulhearn v. Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Inc.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1981