Barger v. United States of America et al

Filing 8

ORDER OF TRANSFER. This action is TRANSFERRED to the Eastern District of California. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 07/17/2017. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate/Proof of Service) (jmdS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/17/2017)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 9 GARY DALE BARGER, Plaintiff, 10 United States District Court Northern District of California 11 12 13 Case No. 17-cv-03666-WHO (PR) ORDER OF TRANSFER v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, et al., Defendants. 14 15 The claims plaintiff Gary Dale Barger raises in this civil rights complaint arise from 16 events that occurred in the Eastern and Central Districts. Because most of the events 17 occurred in the Eastern District, the action will be transferred there. Whether the Central 18 District claims remain part of this action is a decision committed to the sound discretion of 19 the Eastern District. Accordingly, this action is TRANSFERRED to the Eastern District of 20 California wherein venue properly lies because a substantial part of the events or 21 omissions giving rise to the claims occurred, and the named defendants reside, in the 22 Eastern District. See 28 U.S.C. ยงยง 84(b), 1391(b), and 1406(a). The Clerk shall transfer 23 this action forthwith. 24 25 26 27 28 IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: July 17, 2017 _________________________ WILLIAM H. ORRICK United States District Judge

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