Legal Opinion
All States Freight, Inc. v. Modarelli
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided May 8, 1952No. 10666PublishedCited by 142 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.
This petition for mandamus seeks an order against a judge who has refused to transfer a case under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a).
The plaintiff sued the defendant in the federal court in New Jersey. The defendant moved to transfer the case to the federal court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, claiming, among other reasons, that they had rights against another whom they wished to make a third-party defendant and who was subject to suit in Ohio though not in New Jersey. The trial judge denied the motion.
We start, of course, with the language of the statute. It…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Koster v. (American) Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Ford Motor Co. v. Ryan. Ferguson v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
- Paramount Pictures, Inc. v. Rodney, U.S. District Judge (Two Cases). Interstate Circuit, Inc. v. Rodney, U.S. District Judge (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
- Nicol v. Koscinski, U.S. Dist. JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1951
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3Cited by142 opinions
- In re Volkswagen of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
- Norwood v. KirkpatrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Coastal Steel Corp. v. Tilghman Wheelabrator Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
- In the Matter of Emanuel JosephsonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1954
- Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company v. IgoeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
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