Deleon

Deleon v. Xclusive Management, LLC

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaOctober 20, 20212:21-cv-01263California258 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 Roland DeLeon, No. 2:21-cv-01263-KJM-DB Plaintiff, ORDER v. Xclusive Management, LLC, 1S Defendant. 16 Defendant Xclusive Management, LLC moves to transfer this action to the United States 18 District Court for the Northern District of Texas under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) and to stay this 19 litigation until that motion is resolved. See generally Mot. Transfer, ECF No. 9; Mot. Stay, ECF No. 10. Plaintiff Roland DeLeon filed a statement of nonopposition. ECF No. 12. The parties selected “Dallas County, Texas” as the forum for any dispute “arising out of” 22 the employment contract in question here. Astley Decl. Ex. A at 2, ECF No. 9-2. “When the 23 parties have agreed to a valid forum-selection clause, a district court should ordinarily transfer the 24 case to the forum specified in that clause.” Atl. Marine Const. Co. v. U.S. Dist. Ct. for W. Dist. of Texas, 571 U.S. 49, 62 (2013).…

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