Legal Opinion
Carolina Casualty Co. v. Data Broadcasting Corp.
District Court, N.D. California
Decided July 26, 2001No. C01-1485VRWPublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
WALKER, District Judge.
Defendants move to dismiss this case or transfer it to the Central District of California pursuant to 28 USC § 1406(a), for improper venue. In the alternative, defendants move for transfer under § 1404(a), which provides for convenience transfers. The hearing scheduled for July 19, 2001, is vacated. See Civil LR 7-l(b). For the reasons that follow, the court concludes that the case should be transferred to the Central District for consolidation with a mirror image suit pending there.
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On April 2, 2001, a third party, Paul B Farrell, brought suit against defendants…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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