Unytite, Inc. v. Lohr Structural Fasteners, Inc.

ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a), defendants have moved to transfer this contract action to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, where a related case between the same parties is currently pending. For the reasons stated herein, defendants’ motion to transfer is denied.

I. FACTS

Defendant Kenneth Lohr, a Texas resident, is the founder of Lohr Structural Fasteners, Inc. (“LSF”). LSF, a Texas corporation, distributes structural metal fasteners for use in the construction industry.

In 1985, Lohr developed a unique metal fastener, which he…