FERGUSON v. FORD MOTOR CO.


77 F.Supp. 425 (1948)

FERGUSON et al. v. FORD MOTOR CO. et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

April 21, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cahill, Gordon, Zachry & Reindel, of New York City (James A. Fowler, Jr., and Mathias F. Correa, both of New York City, of counsel), and Carlson, Pitzner, Hubbard & Wolfe, of New York City (Richard R. Wolfe, of Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, of Washington, D. C. (Whitney North Seymour, of New York City, of counsel), for defendants Ford Motor Company and Henry Ford, II.

Cravath, Swaine & Moore, of New York City (Bruce Bromley, of New York City, of counsel), for defendants Dearborn Motors Corporation and Ernest C. Kanzler.

Duncombe, Pleasants & Donovan, of New York City (Samuel A. Pleasants, of New York City, of counsel), for defendant Sherman Tractor & Equipment Co., Inc.


RYAN, District Judge.

Defendants move to dismiss the complaint on the ground that the District Court for the Southern District of New York is not the appropriate forum for the trial of this action, claiming that a determination of the issues would be had at greater convenience to the parties and witnesses if the action were brought in the United States District Court, Eastern Disrict of Michigan, Southern Division, Detroit...

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