Legal Opinion
Brownell v. La Salle Steel Co.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided February 4, 1955No. Civ. A. 1627PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RODNEY, District Judge.
This is a motion to transfer the action to the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a). 1 The defendant has its main place of business in the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, and suit might have been there brought, so that such District is not an improper one and is one to which the action might be transferred, if sufficient reasons therefor exist. 2
The defendant is a corporation of the State of Delaware, and the suit was properly brought in this (Delaware) District. The situs of the corporation or the home state…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Koster v. (American) Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Cinema Amusements, Inc. v. Loew's, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1949
- Paragon-Revolute Corp. v. C. F. Pease Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1954
- General Felt Products Co. v. Allen Industries, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1954
- Busch v. Reiss S. S. Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1954
3Cited by5 opinions
- Joint Stock Society "Trade House of Descendants of Peter Smirnoff, Official Purveyor to the Imperial Court" v. Heublein, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1996
- Glickenhaus v. Lytton Financial CorporationDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1962
- Nocona Leather Goods Co. v. A. G. Spalding & Bros.District Court, D. Delaware · 1958
- Lank v. Federal Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1970
- Sanyo Elec. Trading Co., Ltd. v. Masco Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1977