Legal Opinion

US Industries, Inc. v. PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 9, 1972No. 72 Civ. 1351PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PALMIERI, District Judge.

Defendant brings this motion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1404(a) and 1406 for an order transferring this action to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, Western Division (Cincinnati) on the grounds: (1) that jurisdiction and venue are doubtful here but clear in Ohio and (2) that transfer will be for the convenience of the parties and witnesses and in the interest of justice.

The complaint of U. S. Industries, Inc. (USI) asserts three claims for relief. The first claim is for declaratory judgment of invalidity and non-infringement of a patent…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Van Dusen v. BarrackSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Peyser v. General Motors CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1958
  4. H. L. Green Company, Inc. v. The Honorable Lloyd F. MacMahonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  5. Golconda Mining Corp. v. HerlandsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission v. National Football LeagueDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1981
  2. Cunard Line Ltd. v. AbneyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1982
  3. Usdan v. Dunn Paper CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1975
  4. Vasquez v. Falcon Coach Co., Inc.District Court, D. North Dakota · 1974
  5. WURZBURGER, MORROW & K., INC. v. Keystone Co. of BostonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1973

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