Brown v. Suntrust Banks, Inc.
District Court, District of Columbia
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROSEMARY M. COLLYER, United States District Judge
Defendants seek to transfer this case to the Northern /District of Georgia, where two substantially identical cases have been in litigation for the past three years. All Defendants, key witnesses, and relevant documents are located in Georgia, and the ERISA plan at issue is administered there. Plaintiffs do not live in the District of Columbia. Because the public and private interest factors weigh in favor of transfer, Defendants’ motion to transfer will be granted.
I. FACTS
This case is a civil enforcement action brought under the…
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