Legal Opinion
Simcox v. McDermott International, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided January 26, 1994No. Civ. A. H-92-3014PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
CRONE, United States Magistrate Judge.
Pending before the court is defendant McDermott Incorporated’s (“McDermott”) Motion to Dismiss on the Basis of Forum Non Conveniens (Docket Entry #31) in which the other defendants join. After considering the motion, the affidavits in support, the submissions of the parties, the arguments of counsel, the pleadings, and the applicable law, the court is of the opinion that the motion should be granted.
I. Factual Background.
Richard Simcox (“Simcox”) and his wife, Karen, are citizens of the United Kingdom, living in Wales. On December 3,…
2Cases cited43 opinions
- Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Piper Aircraft Co. v. ReynoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Koster v. (American) Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Lauritzen v. LarsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Chick Kam Choo v. Exxon Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
38 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Eastman Kodak Co. v. KavlinDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1997
- In Re Estate of TabasDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1995
- In re Air Crash Over the S. Indian OceanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
- Zhou v. Boeing CompanyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2018