Moxie Venture L.L.C. v. UPS Store, Inc.

*968MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RICHARD H. KYLE United States District Judge

INTRODUCTION

This action arises out of an agreement between Plaintiff Moxie Venture L.L.C. (“Moxie”)1 and Defendant The UPS Store, Inc. (“TUPSS”), granting Moxie the exclusive right to own and operate a UPS Store franchise in Bloomington, Minnesota. Moxie alleges inter alia that TUPSS fraudulently induced it to enter into the agreement; it seeks rescission and damages. TUPSS now moves to dismiss and to transfer venue. For the reasons that follow, its Motion will be granted.

BACKGROUND

TUPSS franchises UPS Stores that provide…