Catagnus v. Allstate Insurance Co.

How courts have described this case

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• holding decision to transfer case from Philadelphia to Bucks County was error, and observing travel between Philadelphia and Bucks County is not particularly burdensome
• holding decision to transfer case from Philadelphia to Bucks County was error, and observing travel between Philadelphia and Bucks County is not particularly burdensome
• holding the decision to transfer a case from Philadelphia to Bucks County was error, and observing travel between Philadelphia and Bucks County is not particularly burdensome
• holding trial court abused its discretion when court explicitly balanced convenience of defendants’ preferred forum against plaintiffs’ chosen forum, rather than limiting its examination to whether defendants had established plaintiffs’ forum was oppressive or vexatious
• holding trial court abused its discretion when court explicitly balanced convenience of defendants' preferred forum against plaintiffs' chosen forum, rather than limiting its examination to whether defendants had established plaintiffs' forum was oppressive or vexatious
• balancing test of relative convenience of plaintiff’s chosen forum against defendant’s proposed alternative forum is misapplication of forum non conveniens law

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