MATTER OF BBC INTERN., LTD.

Nos. 96-2770, 96-3078.

99 F.3d 811 (1996)

In the Matter of BBC INTERNATIONAL, LTD., et al., Petitioners.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

October 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Glynn (submitted), Shellow, Shellow & Glynn, Milwaukee, WI, and Barry I. Fredericks, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, for BBC International, Ltd., K-Mart Corporation, Meldisco H.C., Incorporated, and Miles Meldisco K-M Washington Avenue, Wisc., Incorporated.

Ronald M. Wawrzyn, Jeffrey N. Costakos, Foley & Lardner, Milwaukee, WI, and Joan L. Eads, Foley & Lardner, Madison, WI, for Orlaford Limited.

Before CUMMINGS, EASTERBROOK, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners are the defendants in a patent suit that is about to go to trial in the Western District of Wisconsin. In No. 96-2770 they ask us to direct the judge to transfer the litigation to the Southern District of New York under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a), asserting that it would be substantially more convenient for the parties and witnesses. In No. 96-3078 they ask us to vacate one order directing BBC International to appear for a deposition...

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