Legal Opinion
Van Gelder v. Taylor
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided November 13, 1985No. 85 C 5295PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
BUA, District Judge.
Before the Court is defendants’ motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction and improper venue or, in the alternative, to transfer this case to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1404(a) and 1406(a). For the reasons stated herein, defendants’ motion to dismiss is denied and the motion to transfer is granted.
I. FACTS
Plaintiff Eric Van Gelder filed a two-count complaint against defendants. Count 1 has been brought by Van Gelder individually and purports to state a claim of fraud against the individual…
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- Lakeside Bridge & Steel Co. v. Mountain State Construction Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
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