Legal Opinion

Skyline Steel Corp. v. RDI/Caesars Riverboat Casino, LLC

District Court, N.D. Alabama

Decided March 31, 1999No. Civ.A. 99-AR-0479-MPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ACKER, District Judge.

The court is confronted once again with a forum selection clause. Defendant, RDI/Caesars Riverboat Casino, LLC (“Caesars”), moves the court to transfer to Indiana the above-entitled case filed in this court by plaintiff, Skyline Steel Corporation (“Skyline”). Caesars does not challenge this court’s in personam jurisdiction. Instead, it says that Alabama is not the proper venue, invoking Rule 12(b)(3), F.R.Civ.P.

The facts pertinent to venue are simple. Skyline sold steel to Caesars for use in the construction of a riverboat casino being built for Caesars…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Stewart Organization, Inc. v. Ricoh Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. In Re Ricoh CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  3. Stewart v. Dean-Michaels Corp.District Court, N.D. Alabama · 1989

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Triad System Financial Corp. v. Stewart's Auto Supply, Inc.District Court, N.D. Alabama · 1999

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