Legal Opinion
Tonka Corp. v. TMS Entertainment, Inc.
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided May 20, 1985No. Civ. 4-84-1015PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
MacLAUGHLIN, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on defendants motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction and improper venue; or in the alternative to transfer this case to the United States District Court for the Central District of California. The Court will transfer this case to the Central District of California.
FACTS
Plaintiff Tonka Corporation is a Minnesota corporation which has Spring Park, Minnesota as its principal place of business. Plaintiff manufactures children’s toys, and is famous for its Tonka trucks. Plaintiff’s most recent creations…
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