Vandeveld v. Christoph
District Court, N.D. Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
BUCKLO, District Judge.
Before the Court are defendants’ motions to dismiss or transfer this action for improper venue pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a) or, in the alternative, to transfer the action for the convenience of the parties and witnesses and in the interest of justice pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) or, in the alternative, to dismiss defendant Mr. Christoph for lack of personal jurisdiction pursuant to Fed. R.Crv.P. 12(b). For the reasons stated herein, defendants’ motions are denied.
Facts
In late 1989, plaintiff, Gordon Vandeveld (“Mr. Vandeveld”) allegedly…
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