Legal Opinion

Kepler v. ITT Sheraton Corp.

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided August 11, 1994No. Civ. A. 94-71544PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO TRANSFER PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a)

GADOLA, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on defendants’ motion for change of venue under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) for the convenience of the parties and the interest of justice. In the alternative, defendants are seeking dismissal or transfer of this action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a) due to improper venue. For the reasons discussed below, the court will order that the action be transferred to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.

I. Background

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2Cases cited13 opinions

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  2. Helicopteros Nacionales De Colombia, S. A. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Piper Aircraft Co. v. ReynoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Omni Capital International, Ltd. v. Rudolf Wolff & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. John Welsh and Flo-Start, Inc. v. James W. GibbsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980

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