Legal Opinion
Gardipee v. Petroleum Helicopters, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Texas
Decided May 24, 1999No. 1:98-cv-01936PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER
JOE J. FISHER, District Judge.
Before the Court is Defendant Petroleum Helicopter, Inc.’s Motion to Transfer Venue pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a). Defendant moves that this action be transferred to the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, La-Fayette/Opelousas Division. For the reasons set forth below, the Court finds the Motion should be DENIED.
I. BACKGROUND
This is an action brought under the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C. § 151 et. seq. (“RLA”). The gravaman of Plaintiff Stephen Gardipee’s claim is that he was wrongfully discharged by…
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