Legal Opinion
Fannin v. Jones
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 13, 1956No. 12774PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM., Petitioner seeks a writ of mandamus to compel the district judge to vacate his order entered under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1404(a), transferring from the Eastern to the Western Division of the Northern District of Ohio petitioner’s suit against the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. In granting the motion for transfer, the district judge gave consideration to the fact that an early trial would be impossible in the Eastern Division because of an overcrowded docket and to the prospect of an early trial in the Western Division. The transfer is claimed to be improper solely because the court…
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- STX, Inc. v. Trik Stik, Inc.District Court, N.D. California · 1988
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