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Nature of Suit Code: 190
Nature of Suit: Other Contract Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1346 Breach of Contract

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION

ACTRADE LIQUIDATION )

TRUST, )

)

Plaintiff, )

)

v. ) CIVIL ACTION NO. 

) 2:05cv589-T

HLC INDUSTRIES, INC. )

)

Defendant. )

ORDER

After independent and de novo review of the record

and there being no objection from the parties, it is

ORDERED as follows:

(1) The report and recommendation of the bankruptcy

judge (Doc. No. 38) is adopted.

(2) Defendant HLC Industries, Inc.’s motion to

dismiss (Doc. No. 15) is denied.

(3) This lawsuit is transferred to the United States

District Court for the Southern District of New York,

pursuant to the forum selection clause in the contract

between defendant HLC Industries, Inc. and plaintiff

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Actrade Liquidation Trust and the doctrine of forum non

conveniens. 

(4) Plaintiff Actrade Liquidation Trust’s motion to

refer the case to the bankruptcy court (Doc. No. 3),

motion for expedited hearing (Doc. No. 21), and motion

for leave to file (Doc. No. 35) are denied as moot.

The clerk of the court is DIRECTED to take

appropriate steps to effect the transfer. 

DONE, this the 20th day of December, 2005.

_____________________________ /s/ Myron H. Thompson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

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