Legal Opinion

Hughes v. S.S. Santa Irene

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 26, 1962PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PALMIERI, District Judge.

This motion by respondents for a transfer to another district places this Court once again in the dangerous shoals of 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a): “For the convenience of parties and witnesses, and in the interest of justice, a district court may transfer any civil action to any other district or division where it might have been brought.” Recently, in Goldlawr, Inc. v. Shubert,1 this Court had before it a motion to dismiss an anti-trust suit that had been commenced in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Both jurisdiction and venue were there improper, and the suit had been…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Goldlawr, Inc. v. HeimanSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Dairy Queen, Inc. v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Hoffman v. BlaskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Continental Grain Co. v. Barge FBL-585Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. Goldlawr, Inc. v. Marcus Heiman, Select Operating Corporation and United Booking Office, Inc., and Milton Shubert, William Klein and Sylvia W. GoldeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Jacobs v. TenneyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1970
  2. Ladson v. KibbleDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1969
  3. Relf v. GaschCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  4. Relf v. GaschCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975

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