Legal Opinion
Soo Line Railroad v. Chicago & North Western Transportation Co.
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided May 23, 1990No. Civ. 4-90-219PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
DOTY, District Judge.
This matter is before the court on defendant’s motion to dismiss plaintiff’s complaint or alternatively to transfer it to a different district. Based on the briefs and arguments of counsel, and the record, file and proceedings herein, defendant’s motion to dismiss will be denied and defendant’s motion to transfer this action to the Northern District of Illinois under both 28 U.S.C. §§ 1404(a) and 1406(a) (1982) will be granted.
BACKGROUND
On February 1, 1990, an award was rendered in an arbitration between the Chicago and North Western Transportation Company (“CNW”)…
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