Legal Opinion
In re Volkswagen of America, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 10, 2008No. 07-40058PublishedCited by 1,750 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge, joined by EDITH H. JONES, Chief Judge, and JERRY E. SMITH, RHESA H. BARKSDALE, EMILIO M. GARZA, EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, OWEN, JENNIFER W. ELROD, SOUTHWICK and HAYNES, Circuit Judges:
The overarching question before the en banc Court is whether a writ of mandamus should issue directing the transfer of this case from the Marshall Division of the Eastern District of Texas — which has no connection to the parties, the witnesses, or the facts of this case — to the Dallas Division of the Northern District of Texas— which has extensive connections to the parties, the…
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