Legal Opinion

KFC Corp. v. Wagstaff

District Court, W.D. Kentucky

Decided June 20, 2013No. 3:11-CV-00674-CRSPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CHARLES R. SIMPSON III, Senior District Judge.

This case is before the court on two motions by the Defendants against the Plaintiffs, KFC Corporation and KFC U.S. Properties, Inc. (collectively “KFCC”), a motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) (DN 18), and a motion to transfer the action to the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota (“District of Minnesota”) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404 or 28 U.S.C. § 1412 (DN 19).

BACKGROUND

It is undisputed that the Defendants are the owners, officers, and directors of six related…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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  4. Sinochem International Co. v. Malaysia International Shipping Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 2007
  5. Compuserve, Incorporated v. Richard S. Patterson, Individually, and Flashpoint DevelopmentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996

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