Legal Opinion
BHP International Investment, Inc. v. Online Exchange, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided July 20, 2000No. 2:00CV292PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
REBECCA BEACH SMITH, District Judge.
This matter comes before the court on defendants OnLine Exchange, Inc.’s (“OnLine”) and Paul A. Schneider’s motion to dismiss for improper venue, or in the alternative, to transfer venue to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. For the reasons outlined below, defendants’ motion to dismiss is DENIED, and motion to transfer is GRANTED.
I. Factual and Procedural History
BHP International Investment, Inc. (“BHP”), at all times relevant to the complaint, was a corporation organized and existing under the…
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