Legal Opinion
Watson v. Fieldwood Energy Offshore, LLC
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided February 1, 2016No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:15-CV-036PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
GEORGE C. HANKS, JR., UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Plaintiff, Emanuel Watson (‘Watson”), has filed this action against Defendants GOM Shelf, LLC (“GOM”)1, Sparrows Offshore, LLC (“Sparrows”), and Wood *407Group PSN, Inc. (“Wood Group”), (collectively as “Defendants”) asserting claims for personal injury under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA), 43 U.S.C.A. § 1301, et seq. See Plaintiffs Second Amended Complaint (Dkt. 31). Pending before the Court is GOM’s Motion to Transfer Venue (Dkt. 36). For the reasons explained below, the Motion to Transfer will be GRANTED, and…
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