Legal Opinion
Malone v. Commonwealth Edison Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 29, 1998No. 97 Civ. 7139 (JSR)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
RAKOFF, District Judge.
Plaintiff brings an ERISA claim against his former employer, defendant Commonwealth Edison Company (“ComEd”), and a claim for breach of “contractual duties and/or ... duty of fair representation” against his union, defendant International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 15 (“Local 15”). Complaint ¶¶ 12, 14, 25. Defendants have moved to dismiss or, in the alternative, for transfer of this action to the Northern District of Illinois. For the reasons briefly stated below, defendants’ motion to transfer is hereby granted.
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