Legal Opinion

Walsh Ex Rel. Estate of Walsh v. Chez

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided March 6, 2006No. Civ.A. 05-286PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BLOCH, District Judge.

Presently before the Court is Defendants’ “12(b)(2) Motion to Dismiss or in the Alternative Motion to Transfer Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a).” For the reasons discussed below, the Court finds that it can exercise specific jurisdiction over Defendants, that venue is proper in this district, and that transfer of this case is therefore unwarranted. Accordingly, the Court will deny Defendants’ Motion.

I. Background

Plaintiff Laura Walsh and Plaintiff Daniel Walsh (collectively “Plaintiffs”) filed a Complaint in the present case on behalf of themselves and…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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3Cited by5 opinions

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