JOHNSON v. BURLINGTON-NORTHERN, INC.

No. 78-6060-CV-SJ.

480 F.Supp. 259 (1979)

Judith D. JOHNSON, Bobby Roy Johnson, Jr., Tammy Ranae Johnson, Patricia Ray Johnson, Minor Children, by their Next Friend, Judith D. Johnson, Plaintiffs, v. BURLINGTON-NORTHERN, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, W. D. Missouri, St. Joseph Division.

November 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Czamanske, Parkville, Mo., R. Lawrence Ward, Steven D. Ruse, Shughart, Thomson & Kilroy, Kansas City, Mo., for plaintiffs.

David H. Clark, Allen R. Purvis, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, Mo., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SACHS, District Judge.

Pending is plaintiffs' Motion for Change of Venue to the Western Division for Trial. Plaintiff bases this contested motion on 28 U.S.C. § 1404(b), which gives the Court discretion to transfer a civil action from one division to another within the same district. In this instance the choice is between Kansas City and St. Joseph.

While the Court cannot conclusively say at this time that the convenience...

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