Legal Opinion
Delaventura v. Columbia Acorn Trust
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided February 1, 2006No. CIV.A.05-10793 WGYPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
YOUNG, District Judge.
It is the province of the Congress so to allocate jurisdiction and venue among the 94 United States District Courts as to “secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity,” U.S. Const, pmbl., and achieve the “just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action,” 1 Fed.R.Civ.P. 1. It is the province of the competent attorney to shop for a forum believed best suited to the client’s cause. It is the province of the federal judiciary fairly to mediate between the aspiration and the reality.
Since all 94 district courts follow identical rules…
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- United States v. Yeje-CabreraCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
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