Legal Opinion
Xerox Corporation v. Litton Industries, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 17, 1973No. 72 Civ. 1758PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
This is a patent infringement action, commenced by Xerox Corporation (hereafter Xerox), which two defendants, Litton Business Systems, Inc. (hereafter LBS) and Litton Systems, Inc. (hereafter LS) move to transfer pursuant to 28 U.S.C., section 1404(a) to the District of Connecticut. The third defendant, Litton Industries, Inc. (hereafter LI), the parent corporation of LBS and LS, moves to dismiss the complaint against it for improper venue under 28 U.S.C., section 1400(b); alternatively, it seeks a severance and stay of the claim against it pursuant to Rule 21…
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