Legal Opinion
Republic Credit Corp. I v. Rance
District Court, S.D. Iowa
Decided September 20, 2001No. 4:01-cv-90032PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
PRATT, District Judge.
Plaintiff Republic Credit Corporation (“Republic”) brought this action in diversity against Defendant John Ranee for payment on a promissory note. Mr. Ranee moves to dismiss due to defective service pursuant to Rule 12(b)(5) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, or in the alternative to quash service. In addition, Mr. Ranee moves to transfer for improper venue or to transfer for convenience pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a). For the reasons discussed below, the Court orders a hearing on the issue of whether this case should be transferred for…
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