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Eastern Marketing Corp. v. Texas Meridian Production Co.

District Court, S.D. West Virginia

Decided September 9, 1992No. Civ. A. 2:92-0672PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HADEN, Chief Judge.

Pending are the Defendants’ motions to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction and improper venue, pursuant to Rule 12(b)(2) and (b)(3) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure or, alternatively, to transfer venue to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division. Response and reply briefs have been submitted and now this matter is ripe for the Court’s attention.

Initially the Court notes that all conflicts of fact must be resolved in favor of the Plaintiff for purposes of determining whether a prima facie…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Shaffer v. HeitnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Pittsburgh Terminal Corp. v. Mid Allegheny Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
  4. Capstar Corp. v. Pristine Industries, Inc.District Court, W.D. North Carolina · 1991

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Clark v. MilamDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1994
  2. State ex rel. Huffman v. StephensWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Clark v. MilamDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1993
  4. Bashaw v. Belz Hotel Management Co., Inc.District Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1995
  5. Miller v. SMS Schloemann-Siemag, Inc.District Court, S.D. West Virginia · 2002

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