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Sears Contract, Inc. v. Sauer Inc.

District Court, E.D. North Carolina

Decided April 25, 2019No. 5:18-CV-420-FLPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOUISE W. FLANAGAN, United States District Judge

This matter is before the court on defendants' motion to dismiss for improper venue, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(3), or, in the alternative, to transfer venue to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. (DE 17). Plaintiff responded in opposition, and the time for reply has passed. In this posture, the issues raised are ripe for ruling. For the following reasons, the court denies the motion.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Plaintiff commenced this action pursuant to the Miller Act, 40 U.S.C. §§ 3131 et seq.,…

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  4. Trustees of the Plumbers & Pipefitters National Pension Fund v. Plumbing Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2015
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