Legal Opinion
Ravelo Monegro v. Rosa
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 3, 2000No. 98-16846PublishedCited by 154 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs brought suit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California against the San Francisco Baseball Associates (“the Giants”), the Giants’ Latin America scout, Luis Rosa, and the Giants’ Minor League Coordinator, Jack Hiatt, for violations of federal and state law including sexual harassment, sexual battery, wrongful termination, fraud and conversion. The district court dismissed plaintiffs’ action on the ground of forum non conveniens, concluding that the Dominican Republic was the better forum for the suit. We have jurisdiction…
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