Valley Children's Hospital v. Athenahealth, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 VALLEY CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL, a Case No.: 1:21-cv-01439-JLT-EPG California nonprofit public benefit corporation and VALLEY CHILDREN’S ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MEDICAL GROUP, a California nonprofit MOTION TO TRANSFER VENUE AND public benefit corporation, TRANSFERRING THE MATTER TO THE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR

Plaintiffs, THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS v. (Doc. 8) 16 ATHENAHEALTH, INC., a Delaware corporation, Defendant.

Valley Children’s Hospital and Valley Children’s Medical Group allege Athenahealth, Inc. breached the Parties’ contract and negligently performed its obligations under the contract. (Doc. 1.) Athenahealth seeks transfer of the action to the United States District court for the District of Massachusetts pursuant to the Parties’ forum selection clause and 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a). (See Doc. 8.) Plaintiffs oppose the motion, asserting the forum selection clause operates to make the Eastern District the proper forum…