Legal Opinion
Burbank International, Ltd. v. Gulf Consolidated International Inc.
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided December 7, 1977No. CA3-77-0855-FPublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT W. PORTER, District Judge.
This tale of two cities arises under the venue provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 1391(c) and the venue transfer provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a). Plaintiffs Burbank International, Ltd. (“Burbank”) and P. T. Tri Usaha Bhakti (“Truba”) filed this action in the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division, against Gulf Consolidated International, Inc. to recover contractual or quantum meruit damages for breach of an alleged oral agreement between Burbank and Truba with Gulf whereby Burbank and Truba would act as sales representatives for Gulf in Indonesia. Jurisdiction…
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