Environmental Services, Inc. v. Bell Lumber & Pole Co.

ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

Before the Court is defendant’s motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction or, in the alternative, to transfer the case to the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota. For the reasons stated herein, defendant’s motion to transfer is granted and its motion to dismiss is denied.

I. FACTS

This is an action for fraud and misrepresentation in the execution of an agreement for certain waste disposal. The action was brought by Environmental Services, Inc. (ESI), which is an Illinois corporation with its principal place of business in Chicago. The…