Legal Opinion
Payne v. Kristofferson
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided December 2, 1985No. Civ. C 85-3370PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
ORINDA D. EVANS, District Judge.
This action is currently before the court on Defendants’ motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction and for improper venue or, in the alternative, to transfer this action to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. For the following reasons, Defendants’ motion is denied.
FACTS
Plaintiff filed this action for injunctive relief and damages for alleged copyright infringement pursuant to the Federal Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. § 101, et seq., and the common law. Federal jurisdiction is based upon diversity of citizenship, 28…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Time, Inc. v. Frank ManningCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Gene M. Oswalt Et Vir v. Scripto, Inc., Defendant-Third Party v. Tokai-Seiki Kk, a Japanese Corporation, Defendant-Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- Coe & Payne Co. v. Wood-Mosaic Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1973
- Shellenberger v. TannerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Magee v. Essex-Tec Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1988
- James Whiten Livestock, Inc. v. Western Iowa Farms, Co.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1990
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