Legal Opinion
Rutherford v. Sherburne Corp.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided September 4, 1985No. Civ. A. 85-0912PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COHEN, Senior Judge:
This personal injury action is before the Court on a motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction made, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(2), on behalf of the defendant Sherburne Corporation (Sherburne). Alternatively, Sherburne seeks to have this case transferred to the District of Vermont pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a). See Schwilm v. Holbrook, 661 F.2d 12, 15 (3d Cir.1981) (transferor court need not have jurisdiction over the defendant in order to grant a § 1404(a) motion). Although the plaintiff opposes both of these motions, she asserts that transfer of…
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