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WEISS v. RIZZOLI INTERN. PUBLICATIONS, INC.

No. 85 C 0152.

616 F.Supp. 837 (1985)

Reinhold WEISS, an individual, Plaintiff, v. RIZZOLI INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS, INC., a New York corporation, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, a Pennsylvania not-for-profit corporation, Dieter Rams, Kathryn B. Hiesinger, and Nancy Baxter, individuals, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

September 3, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robin M. Richter, Spindell, Kemp, Kimmons & Kimball, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

James A. Cherney and David S. Foster, Latham & Watkins, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

Before the Court is defendants' motion to dismiss based on lack of personal jurisdiction, lack of venue and failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. For the reasons stated below, this Court finds that venue is improper under 28 U.S. C.S. § 1391(b) and orders this lawsuit transferred, pursuant to 28 U.S.C.S. § 1406(a), to the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

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