Legal Opinion
Levans v. Delta Airlines, Inc.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided December 23, 2013No. 12-cv-00773 (NG)(VMS)PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
GERSHON, District Judge:
Invoking this court’s diversity jurisdiction, plaintiff Roger Levans brings this action against defendants Delta Airlines, Inc. (“Delta”) and Roraima Airways, Inc. (“Roraima”) for negligence. Roraima moves to dismiss Levans’s amended complaint under Rule 12(b)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for lack of personal jurisdiction over it and on the grounds that venue is improper, the forum is inconvenient, and plaintiff has failed to name indispensable parties.
FACTS
In opposing the motion, plaintiff relies upon the allegations of the amended…
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