Fleming v. Palisades Collection, LLC et al

Filing 23

ORDER ATTACHED denying as moot 16 Motion to Dismiss. The clerk is directed to transfer the case to the Eastern District of New York and to CLOSE the case thereafter. Signed by Judge Richard A. Lazzara on 5/27/2011. (CCB)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
TAMPA DIVISION

LINDA FLEMING,
Plaintiff,
v.

CASE NO: 8:11-cv-338-T-26MAP

PALISADED COLLECTION, LLC and
RUBIN & ROTHMAN, LLC,
Defendants.
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ORDER
Pending before the Court is Defendant Rubin & Rothman, LLC’s motion to dismiss for
improper venue.1 Plaintiff has responded by agreeing that venue was improperly laid in this
Court and by requesting that the case not be dismissed but instead transferred to the United States
District Court for the Eastern District of New York.2 Neither Defendant objects to this request.3
Accordingly, it is ordered and adjudged as follows:
1) Defendant Rubin & Rothman, LLC’s Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue (Dkt. 16)
is denied as moot.

1

See docket 16.

2

See docket 19.

3

See dockets 21 and 22.

2) The Clerk is directed to transfer this case to the United States District Court for the
Eastern District of New York and to close the case following transfer.
DONE AND ORDERED at Tampa, Florida, on May 27, 2011.

s/Richard A. Lazzara
RICHARD A. LAZZARA
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

COPIES FURNISHED TO:

Counsel of Record

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