Legal Opinion
Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District v. Marron
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided July 23, 2004No. 45A03-0402-CV-87PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BAILEY, Judge.
Case Summary
Appellant-Defendant Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District ("NICTD") appeals, pursuant to Indiana Appellate Rule 14(A)(8), the denial of its motion to transfer venue of a Federal Employers Liability Act ("FELA") claim filed by Appellee-Plaintiff David Marron ("Mar-ron") to Porter County, the county of its principal office. We reverse and remand.
Issue
NICTD presents a single issue for review: whether the trial court erroneously concluded that Lake County is a county of preferred venue.
Facts and Procedural History
NICTD, a common carrier by railroad,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. KepnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Miles v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Boyd v. Grand Trunk Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Garland v. Seaboard Coastline RailroadTennessee Supreme Court · 1983
- State v. OlsonMontana Supreme Court · 1997
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