Legal Opinion
Hayes v. CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY COMPANY
District Court, S.D. Ohio
Decided November 15, 1973No. Civ. A. 8797PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
HOGAN, District Judge.
This is an FELA action pursuant to 45 U.S.C. § 51, et seq. The cause is now before the Court on the motion of defendant railroad for change of venue under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a). Defendant requests that we transfer this case to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, sitting at Catlettsburg, Kentucky.
Plaintiff seeks to recover damages for injuries suffered by him while in the employment of defendant railroad at its yards in Russell, Kentucky. Plaintiff claims residence within this judicial district.
Under section 1404(a), this Court may…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Norwood v. KirkpatrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Boyd v. Grand Trunk Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Saunders P. Lemon v. Honorable John H. Druffel, Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, Western DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1958
- Hohler v. Pennsylvania Railroad CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1956
- Broughton v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 1968
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Houchins v. Florida East Coast Ry. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
- American Can Co. v. Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1977
- James v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 1976
- Shanehchian v. Macy's, Inc.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 2008
- Borden, Inc. v. Texaco, Inc.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 1981
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