Kielczynski v. Consolidated Rail Corp.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JOYNER, District Judge.

Presently pending before this Court is the motion of the defendant, the Consolidated Rail Corporation (hereinafter “Conrail”) to Transfer this action to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on the basis of forum non conveniens. For the reasons which follow, the motion is denied.

I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE

According to the averments contained in the plaintiffs complaint and in his responsive brief to the instant motion, he suffered a serious back injury while in the course and scope of his employment as a carman with the…