D'ADDARIO v. GELLER

No. 2:02CV250.

264 F.Supp.2d 367 (2003)

Lawrence D'ADDARIO, suing individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, and derivatively on behalf of RMS Titanic, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Arnie GELLER, G. Michael Harris, Joe Marsh, Gerald Couture, Nick N. Cretan, Doug Banker, and RMS Titanic, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia. Norfolk Division.

April 8, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven G. Storch, Marianne R. Merritt, Storch Amini & Munves, P.C., New York City, NY, William R. O'Brien, Brydges, O'Brien & Frucci, PC, Virginia Beach, VA, Counsel for plaintiff.

John D. Padgett, McGuire, Woods, LLP, Norfolk, VA, Counsel for Geller, Couture, Cretan, Banker, and RMS TITANIC.

G. Michael Harris, Belleair, FL, Pro Se Defendant.

James L. Chapman, IV, Crenshaw, Ware & Martin, PCL, Norfolk, VA, H. Yale Gutnick, Strassburger, McKenna, Gutnick & Potter, Pittsburg, PA, Counsel for Marsh.


OPINION

REBECCA BEACH SMITH, District Judge.

This matter comes before the court on defendants' various motions to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction, improper venue, failure to make a demand on the Board of Directors of RMS Titanic, Inc. ("RMST"), and failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. All defendants also seek a transfer of venue to another district, absent dismissal of the case.

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