AGUINDA v. TEXACO, INC.

Nos. 93 CIV. 7527, 94 CIV. 9266.

142 F.Supp.2d 534 (2001)

Maria AGUINDA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. TEXACO, INC., Defendant. Gabriel Ashanga Jota, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Texaco, Inc., Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

May 30, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cristobal Bonifaz, Law Offices of Cristobal Bonifaz, Amherst, MA, Martin J. D'Urso, Joseph C. Kohn, Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, for Plaintiffs.

George S. Branch, Daniel J. King, King & Spalding, Atlanta, GA, Milton Schubin, Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, LLP, Ronald Minkoff, Beldoch Levine & Hoffman LLP, Jonathan S. Abady, Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady LLP, New York City, for Defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

RAKOFF, District Judge.

Pending before the Court is the renewed motion of defendant Texaco to dismiss these cases in favor of their being pursued in the courts of Ecuador (or in the courts of Peru by any Peruvian plaintiff who prefers that forum). Because Texaco has carried its burden on every element of the motion, and because the record establishes overwhelmingly that these cases...

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