Legal Opinion

General Electric Credit Corp. v. Toups

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 12, 1985No. 85 Civ. 1740 (RWS)PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWEET, District Judge.

Defendants Leon H. Toups (“Toups”), Laterr Broadcasting Corporation (“LBC”) and Buquet Distributing Co., Inc. (“Buquet”) have moved under Rule 12(b)(2) to dismiss this diversity action on the grounds of lack of personal jurisdiction, forum non conveniens, insufficiency of service and alternatively to transfer the action to the Eastern District of Louisiana. The action has been brought by plaintiff General Electric Credit Corporation (“GECC”) on personal and corporate guarantees and on certain assumption agreements. For the reasons set forth below the motions are denied…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. The Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Kulko v. Superior Court of Cal., City and County of San FranciscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Beacon Enterprises, Inc. v. Mary Rose MenziesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Orix Credit Alliance, Inc. v. Mid-South Materials Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1993
  2. Pham v. American Family Connect Property and Casualty Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 2025

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