Legal Opinion

Dody v. Brown

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided April 10, 1987No. 86-1304-CV-W-5PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

SCOTT 0. WRIGHT, Chief Judge.

Before the Court is defendants’ motion to dismiss because of improper venue or, in the alternative, to transfer the case to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida. For the reasons set forth below, defendants’ motion to dismiss is denied and defendants’ motion to transfer is granted.

Factual Background

Plaintiffs Dwight S. Dody (“Dody”), a resident of Clinton, Missouri, and Winner’s Choice, Inc. (“Winner’s Choice”), a Missouri corporation, bring this action under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, 18 U.S.C. §…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Braden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court of KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Leroy v. Great Western United Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Brunette MacHine Works, Ltd. v. Kockum Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Allenberg Cotton Co. v. PittmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad v. Brotherhood of Railroad TrainmenSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Delong Equipment Company v. Washington Mills Abrasive Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
  2. Missouri Housing Development Commission v. Edward W. Brice, Jr., Paul Goodrich, Joseph TimiltyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  3. Magic Toyota, Inc. v. Southeast Toyota Distributors, Inc.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1992
  4. Hoover Group, Inc. v. Custom Metalcraft, Inc., and Dwayne HoldenCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1996
  5. Davis v. American Society of Civil EngineersDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2003

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