Stewart Organization, Inc. v. Ricoh Corp.
Supreme Court of the United States
1Opinion of the Court 1
487 U.S. 22 (1988)
STEWART ORGANIZATION, INC., ET AL.
v.
RICOH CORP. ET AL.
No. 86-1908.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued February 29, 1988
Decided June 20, 1988
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT
F. A. Flowers III argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs was Joseph W. Letzer.
Scott M. Phelps argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.
2Opinion of the Court · MarshallJustice Marshall
This case presents the issue whether a federal court sitting in diversity should apply state or federal law in adjudicating a motion to transfer a case to a venue provided in a contractual…
Also in this document: Concurrence; Dissent.
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