Legal Opinion
Camp v. Lebanon Fabrics Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 18, 1960PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
BICKS, District Judge.
Sub judice is plaintiffs’ motion, under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a), to transfer this cause to the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. Plaintiffs are citizens of Illinois and defendant is a New York corporation.
In 1957, plaintiffs commenced an action in the District Court to which transfer is sought upon a complaint identical to that in the instant suit. Defendant appeared specially in said suit and moved to dismiss on the ground that it was not amenable to process in Illinois. That motion was granted and the action dismissed. Plaintiff cross-moved under section 17…
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