Estate of Aliotta v. Purdue Pharma, Inc., 20-CV-299 (CS). (2020)
Court: District Court, S.D. New York
Number: infdco20200121984
Visitors: 25
Filed: Jan. 14, 2020
Latest Update: Jan. 14, 2020
Summary: ORDER CATHY SEIBEL , District Judge . On January 13, 2020, Defendant CVS Health Corporation removed this action from the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of Richmond, to the Southern District of New York. (Doc. 1.) Richmond County, however, is in the Eastern District of New York, not in the Southern District. The Court inquired of Defendant CVS Health Corporation's counsel, who requested that the matter be transferred to the Eastern District of New York rather than dismissed.
Summary: ORDER CATHY SEIBEL , District Judge . On January 13, 2020, Defendant CVS Health Corporation removed this action from the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of Richmond, to the Southern District of New York. (Doc. 1.) Richmond County, however, is in the Eastern District of New York, not in the Southern District. The Court inquired of Defendant CVS Health Corporation's counsel, who requested that the matter be transferred to the Eastern District of New York rather than dismissed. T..
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ORDER
CATHY SEIBEL, District Judge.
On January 13, 2020, Defendant CVS Health Corporation removed this action from the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of Richmond, to the Southern District of New York. (Doc. 1.) Richmond County, however, is in the Eastern District of New York, not in the Southern District. The Court inquired of Defendant CVS Health Corporation's counsel, who requested that the matter be transferred to the Eastern District of New York rather than dismissed. Therefore, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a), it is hereby ORDERED that this case be transferred forthwith to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. The waiting period of Local Rule 83.1 is waived.
SO ORDERED.
Source: Leagle
