Legal Opinion

West v. First National Bank of Stevenson (In re West)

District Court, D. Georgia

Decided November 16, 1982No. Bankruptcy No. 82-0511R; Adv. No. 82-0405RPublished

1Opinion of the Court

HUGH ROBINSON, Bankruptcy Judge.

ORDER

This matter came before the court upon defendants’ Motion to Dismiss or Alternatively Transfer Action to Correct Venue and Jurisdiction filed on September 10, 1982. In their brief, defendants move the court to either dismiss the action or to transfer it to the Northern District of Alabama, Northeastern Division. Defendants contend that pursuant to 12 U.S.C. Section 94, which governs venue of actions against national banks, venue is improper in the Northern District of Georgia. Section 94 provides that:

Actions and proceedings against any association under…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. National Bank of North America v. Associates of Obstetrics & Female Surgery, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. McLean v. First National Bank of Grayson (In Re Neese)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Virginia · 1981
  3. Arctic Enterprises, Inc. v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America (In Re Arctic Enterprises, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1981

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