United States Ex Rel. Norshield Corp. v. E.C. Scarborough

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

W. HAROLD ALBRITTON, Senior District Judge.

I. Introduction

This cause is before the court on Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, to Transfer the Case (Doc. # 9), filed on April 9, 2009. The Motion to Dismiss is based on Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(2) — lack of personal jurisdiction and 12(b)(3) — improper venue.

This case is brought pursuant to the Miller Act and involves a dispute over security products supplied for a U.S. Department of State building in Abuja, Nigeria. After reviewing the parties’ submissions on the motion requesting dismissal or transfer,…