Legal Opinion
Cain v. DeDonatis
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided April 4, 1988No. Civ. A. 87-1851PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
VAN ANTWERPEN, District Judge.
This is a diversity action by a plaintiff residing in the District of Delaware, against a defendant residing in the Middle District of Pennsylvania, arising out of a motor vehicle accident in the Middle District of Pennsylvania. Plaintiff brought the action in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Defendant has, subsequent to answering the complaint, requested transfer to the Middle District of Pennsylvania. All witnesses to the accident, except plaintiff, live in the Middle District of Pennsylvania.
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Norwood v. KirkpatrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Olberding v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Fitzgerald v. Central Gulf Steamship Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1968
- Schmidt v. Leader Dogs for the Blind, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1982
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3Cited by2 opinions
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