Legal Opinion
Dodson v. Runyon
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 7, 1997No. 87 Civ. 4156 (DNE)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
EDELSTEIN, District Judge.
Currently before this Court are plaintiff Thomas Dodson’s (“plaintiff’ or “Dodson”) motion to transfer venue, and defendant Marvin Runyon’s (“defendant” or “Runyon”) motion to dismiss for failure to prosecute. For the following reasons, plaintiffs motion is denied and defendant’s motion is granted.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff, acting pro se, brought a complaint that he was terminated from his job with the United States Postal Service because of his race, in violation of 42 U.S.C. Sections 2000e to 2000e-17 in 1987. For a period of time after he filed his…
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