Legal Opinion

In Re Volkswagen Ag Volkswagen of America, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 18, 2004No. 04-40303PublishedCited by 1,457 opinions

1Per curiam

For the reasons more particularly set forth hereinafter,

IT IS ORDERED that the petition for writ of mandamus is GRANTED.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Petitioners’ motion (i) to VACATE the order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas dated February 18, 2004, denying Volkswagen’s motion to transfer venue, and (ii) to REMAND this case to the District Court with instructions to transfer this case to the San Antonio Division of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas is GRANTED.

BACKGROUND

On July 24, 2001, Matthew Fuentes was operating a Toyota…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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3Cited by1,457 opinions

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