Legal Opinion

Peter Paul Mitrano v. Christopher J. Hawes, D/B/A Cjh Color and Design Group

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 26, 2004No. 03-14141PublishedCited by 258 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Chief Judge WILKINS wrote the opinion, in which Judge LUTTIG and Judge FLANAGAN joined.

OPINION

WILKINS, Chief Judge:

Peter Paul Mitrano, an attorney proceeding pro se, appeals a district court order dismissing his breach of contract action based on improper venue. 1 We vacate the judgment and remand for further proceedings.

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In August 2000, Mitrano entered into an oral agreement to provide legal services to Christopher J. Hawes, doing business as CJH Color and Design Group. A trademark infringement action by L’Oreal So-ciete Anonyme was pending against…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Helicopteros Nacionales De Colombia, S. A. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Richard A. Daynard v. Ness, Motley, Loadholt, Richardson & Poole, P.A. Ronald L. Motley, Scruggs, Millette, Bozeman & Dent P.A. Richard F. ScruggsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002

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  3. Aggarao v. MOL SHIP MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2012
  4. Equal Rights Center v. Equity ResidentialDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2007
  5. CFA Institute v. Institute of Chartered Financial AnalystsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2009

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