SCHERTENLEIB v. TRAUM

No. 7, Docket 78-7049.

589 F.2d 1156 (1978)

Francis SCHERTENLEIB, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jerome S. TRAUM, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 15, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franz S. Leichter, New York City (Wachtell, Manheim & Grouf, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

E. Roger Frisch, New York City (Walsh & Frisch, New York City, Richard M. Auerbach, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before FEINBERG and MULLIGAN, Circuit Judges, and PRATT, District Judge.


FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Francis Schertenleib, a Swiss attorney and former judge, appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Charles M. Metzner, J., dismissing one count of appellant's diversity action against Jerome S. Traum, a New York attorney, for failure to state a claim, and the three others on the ground of forum non conveniens. In the latter ruling, the judge relied upon defendant's consent to...

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