GUTIERREZ v. VIRGINIA AGR. GROWERS ASS'N, INC.

No. 5:90CV00011.

764 F.Supp. 447 (1991)

Jose GUTIERREZ, Plaintiff, v. VIRGINIA AGRICULTURAL GROWERS ASSOCIATION, INC. and Odell Phillips, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Laredo Division.

January 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Javier Riojas, Texas Rural Legal Aid, Inc., Weslaco, Tex., for plaintiff.

Michael C. Towers and Ann Margaret Pointer, Fisher and Phillips, Atlanta, Ga., Paul D. Gallego, Mann, Trevino, Hale, Gallego, Laredo, Tex., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

KAZEN, District Judge.

Defendants move to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction or, alternatively, for change of venue. Because the jurisdictional issue presents a fairly debatable constitutional question, the Court deems it prudential to decide the venue question first. Leroy v. Great Western United Corp., 443 U.S. 173, 99 S.Ct. 2710, 2715, 61 L.Ed.2d 464 (1979).

The applicable venue provision...

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