Legal Opinion
Toy Biz, Inc. v. Centuri Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 13, 1998No. 97 Civ. 6455PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
BAER, District Judge.
Defendant Centuri Corporation, t/a Estes Industries (“Centuri”) moves to transfer this action to the District of Colorado, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a). Plaintiff Toy Biz, Inc. (“Toy Biz”) moves for an order enjoining Centuri from prosecuting its action in the District of Colorado. For the reasons stated below, Centuri’s motion to transfer this action is DENIED and Toy Biz’s motion to enjoin Centuri’s Colorado action is GRANTED.
I. Background
This is one of two pending actions arising out of the sale of compéting small hobby model flying rockets. Toy…
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