Hill v. Mark A. Nestor, P.C.

Filing 9

ORDER granting 7 Motion to Change Venue. Signed by Judge William T. Moore, Jr on 4/15/15. (bcw) [Transferred from Georgia Southern on 4/16/2015.]

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR
THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
SAVANNAH DIVISION
HARVEY HILL,
Plaintiff,
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CASE NO. CV414-200

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MARK A. NESTOR, P.C.,
U. S. DISTRICT COURT
Southern District of Ga.
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Defendant.

ORDER

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Deputy 'or

Before the Court is Plaintiff's Motion to Transfer
Venue. (Doc. 7.) In his motion, Plaintiff admits that he
filed this case in this Southern District of Georgia by
mistake and that both parties reside and the conduct giving
rise to this action occurred in the Northern District of
Georgia. (Id. ¶ 5.) As a result, Plaintiff seeks a transfer
of this case to the Northern District pursuant to 28 U.S.C.
§ 1404(a), which provides that a district court may transfer
a civil action to another district for the convenience of
the parties and witnesses and in the interest of justice.
(Id. ¶I 6-7.) Defendant does not oppose Plaintiff's motion.'
Accordingly, Defendant's motion is

GRANTED and the Clerk of

Court is DIRECTED to TRANSFER this case to the United States
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In his pending Motion to Dismiss, Defendant actually argues
that venue in this district is improper and similarly seeks
a transfer. (Doc. 5 at 7-8.)

District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta
Division . 2 Upon transfer, the Clerk of Court is

DIRECTED to

close this case.
SO ORDERED this

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day of April 2015.

WILLIAM T,, MOORE,

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UNITED STATES DIS II~ ICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA

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