North Eastern Timber (U.S.A.) Inc. v. Pines Trailer Corp.

MEMORANDUM

LOUIS H. POLLAK, District Judge.

The defendant’s motion to dismiss poses the questions whether this court has person al jurisdiction over Pines, and, if so, whether venue is properly laid in this district. I do not reach the ordinarily prior question of jurisdiction, as I find that, in any case, venue is not proper in this district.

A

Plaintiff North Eastern Timber agreed to sell Pines certain wooden flooring, at least part of which Pines returned. Timber brought this action to recover monies allegedly owing under the contract of sale.

Timber is a Pennsylvania corporation; Pines is…