Opinion
2:22-CV-313-WKW [WO]
08-10-2022
ORDER
W. KEITH WATKINS UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Before the court is Defendant's Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction. (Doc. # 7.) Plaintiff responded by filing a Motion to Transfer Venue. (Doc. # 10.) Plaintiff moves to transfer venue of this breach-of-contract action to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, where Defendant's headquarters is located: “Transferring venue to the Northern District of Ohio will obviate the Defendant's concern regarding personal jurisdiction” in Alabama. (Doc. # 10, at 1.)
Based upon careful consideration of the record, it is ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motion to Transfer Venue (Doc. # 10) is GRANTED and that this action is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a).
It is further ORDERED that Defendant's Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction (Doc. # 7) is DENIED as moot.
The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to take all necessary steps to effect the transfer.