Legal Opinion
Government of Egypt Procurement Office v. M/V Robert E. Lee
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided May 21, 2002No. CIV.A. WMN-01-2404PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
NICKERSON, District Judge.
Before the Court is Defendant Waterman Steamship Corporation’s Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue, or in the Alternative, to Transfer Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1406(a) or 1404(a). Paper No. 15. The motion has been fully briefed and is ripe for decision. Upon review of the pleadings and applicable case law, the Court determines that no hearing is necessary (Local Rule 105.6) and that the motion will be granted, in that the case will be transferred to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana at New Orleans.
This admiralty action…
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