Walker v. Directory Distribution Associates, Inc. (In re Directory Distributing Associates, Inc.)

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: (1) GRANTING THE DEBTOR’S MOTION TO TRANSFER VENUE TO MISSOURI; AND (2) DENYING THE PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO TRANSFER VENUE TO CALIFORNIA [Adv. Doc. Nos. 12, 15, & 29]

Jeff Bohm, United States Bankruptcy Judge

I. Introduction

On November 23, 2016, a lawsuit styled Ervin Walker, et al v. Directory Distributing Associates, Inc., et al., Cause No. 2011-50578, pending in the 269th Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas was removed to this Court (the “Texas Proceeding”). [Adv. Doc. No. 1]. Now before the Court are two dueling motions to transfer venue of the Texas…