Arrocha v. Panama Canal Commission

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GLASSER, District Judge:

This unusual case concerns the venue provision of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and raises the question of where venue may lie when none of the provisions of that venue statute may be strictly applied to the case at bar. In this action, defendant Panama Canal Commission, 1 as well as defendants McAuliffe and Crews, in their official capacities, 2 have moved to dismiss this action or to transfer venue to the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. For the reasons that follow, defendants’…