UMBRIAC v. AMERICAN SNACKS, INC.

Civ. No. 74-549.

388 F.Supp. 265 (1975)

Rosemary L. UMBRIAC et al. v. AMERICAN SNACKS, INC., et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

January 27, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Ash of Lyman & Ash, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

David Berman, Medford, Mass., Matthew J. Broderick and Warren Vogel of Dechert, Price & Rhoads; Michael L. Temin of Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen; Howard D. Scher and Allen J. Levin of Goodis, Greenfield, Henry, Shairman & Levin, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.


OPINION

HIGGINBOTHAM, District Judge.

This is a class action and I must presently decide whether to grant defendants' motion to transfer this case from the Eastern District of Pennsylvania to the District of Massachusetts under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) after having denied a similar motion to transfer in an individual action involving many of the same parties, the same factual allegations, and the same cause of action. For reasons hereinafter discussed, I...

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