Legal Opinion
H. L. Green Company, Inc. v. The Honorable Lloyd F. MacMahon
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 25, 1963No. 27326PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUMBARD, Chief Judge.
This is a petition for a writ of mandamus to set aside an order of Judge MacMahon transferring the petitioner’s action under § 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C.A. § 78j(b) from the District Court for the Southern District of New York to the District Court for the Southern District of Alabama, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a).1 The primary contentions are that such transfer was improper because the Alabama statute of limitations would not have permitted the action to have been commenced there, and because Alabama law would be less favorable than New…
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- Magnetic Engineering & Manufacturing Co. v. Dings Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
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3Cited by46 opinions
- Van Dusen v. BarrackSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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- In Re United Mine Workers of America Employee Benefit Plans LitigationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1994
- Menowitz v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
- In Re Integrated Resources Real Estate Ltd. Partnerships Securities LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1993
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