Irwin v. Zila, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

DE MENT, District Judge.

Before the court is the Motion to Transfer (“Mot.”) filed by Defendants Zila, Inc., Joseph Hines, and Dr. Ralph Green (“Defendants”, “Zila”, “Hines” and “Green”) on July 31, 2001. Plaintiffs filed a Response on August 20, and Defendants filed a Reply on September 4. After careful consideration of the arguments of counsel, the relevant law, and the record as a whole, the court finds that Defendants’ Motion is due to be granted.

I. FACTS

Plaintiffs are Alabama citizens who owned stock in Zila, a pharmaceutical company headquartered in Phoenix,…