United States Fifth Circuit

The district court clearly erred and abused its discretion in denying a motion to transfer venue of a Title VII/ADA case, as factors favoring transfer substantially outweigh the single factor of the place where plaintiff chose to file suit.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/02/2003
• Published 07/30/2003

Judges

• PER CURIAM:, Before BARKSDALE, DeMOSS and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Murphy J. Foster, III,Yvonne Inez Reed, Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, Baton Rouge, LA, for Petitioner., Dori Kay Bernstein, Carolyn L. Wheeler, EEOC, Washington, DC, for EEOC., Jill Leininger Craft, Craft & Craft, George Gregory Caballero, Caballero Law Firm, Baton Rouge, LA, for Rogers.