John F. Chapple, III v. Bruce J. Levinsky, Charles Crosby & Son Inc., Bank Leu Ltd., Bank Leu Luxembourg S.A.

Plaintiff John F. Chappie, III, appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont, Franklin S.Billings, Jr., then-C%ie/ Judge, (1) dismissing his complaint against defendants Charles Crosby & Son, Inc. (“Crosby”), Bank Leu Ltd. (“Ltd.”), and Banque Leu (Luxembourg) S.A. (“S.A.”) for lack of personal jurisdiction, and (2) transferring the action against defendant Bruce J. Levinsky to the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, for the convenience of the parties and the witnesses, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) (1988). On appeal,…