FOURNIER v. STARWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS WORLDWIDE

No. 12 Civ. 143 (NRB).

908 F.Supp.2d 519 (2012)

Alison FOURNIER, Plaintiff, v. STARWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS WORLDWIDE, INC., Defendant.

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

December 12, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mariann Meier Wang, Esq. , Julie Beth Ehrlich, Esq. , Cuti Hecker Wang LLP, New York, NY, Gloria Allred, Esq. , Nathan Goldberg, Esq. , Allred, Maroko & Goldberg, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiff.

James Patrick Connors, Esq. , Richard C. Imbrogno, Esq. , Daniel Wayne Levin, Esq. , Jones Hirsch Connors & Bull P.C., New York, NY, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NAOMI REICE BUCHWALD, District Judge.

Alison Fournier ("Fournier") commenced this diversity action against Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. ("Starwood" or the "Company") after a fellow guest of Hotel Kämp in Helsinki, Finland allegedly assaulted her. In the instant motion, Starwood seeks to dismiss this action on the basis of forum non conveniens. For the reasons set forth below, we deny Starwood's motion.

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