Legal Opinion
Lang v. Burlington Northern Railroad
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided November 5, 1993No. 4:93-cv-00603PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
ROSENBAUM, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on defendant Burlington Northern Railroad’s (“Burlington Northern”) motion to dismiss, pursuant to Rules 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, on the basis that this dispute is subject to mandatory arbitration. Alternatively, defendant moves to stay this matter pending arbitration. The Court heard oral argument on November 5, 1993. For the reasons set forth below, defendant’s motion is granted.
I. Background
Plaintiff Larry M. Lang (“Lang”) is a resident of Minnesota. Defendant Burlington Northern is a Delaware…
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