Carlile v. RLS Legal Solutions, Inc.

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• holding that defendant 9 waived transfer motion by waiting “approximately fourteen months” to request a hearing and by filing summary judgment pleadings prior to the hearing
• noting that burden shifts to plaintiff to prove venue as alleged if defendant properly challenges plaintiff’s choice of venue
• noting that a delay of 14 months indicated a lack of diligence
• “A movant may urge a preliminary motion without waiving venue objections, provided the motion does not involve a hearing on the merits.”
• “A party 11 may . . . expressly waive venue rights by clear, overt acts evidencing an intent to waive, or impliedly, by taking some action inconsistent with an intent to pursue the venue motion.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).