Legal Opinion
Lexington Investment Co. v. Southwest Stainless, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 1, 1988No. 87 Civ. 5092PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED OPINION
IRVING BEN COOPER, District Judge.
Defendants Southwest Stainless, Inc. (hereinafter “Southwest”), Sam Brown and Mike Stanwood move for an order pursuant to Rule 12(b)(3) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure dismissing the complaint on the ground of improper venue. Defendants also request attorneys fees and costs of this motion. Plaintiffs oppose the motion in its entirety.
STATEMENT OF FACTS
The underlying dispute in this action stems from plaintiffs attempted acquisition of Southwest from defendants Brown and Stanwood. On November 4, 1986 plaintiff Lexington Investment and…
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