· 3/22/1985
Eddie Manley, Individually, and as Administratrix of the Estate of Shirley Hall v. Leve T. Engram
Citations
- 755 F.2d 1463
- 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 28513
How courts have described this case
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- holding that where venue is proper and personal jurisdiction is lacking, § 1406 authorizes transfer
- noting that venue “is merely a privilege of the parties, and defects of venue may be waived by the parties”
- explaining that in a § 1406(a) transfer, the transferee's choice of law rules apply
- explaining that in a § 1406(a) transfer, the transferee's choice of law rules apply
- holding waiver cures any defect in venue
- holding waiver cures any defect in venue
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Judges: Johnson, Hatchett, Lynne
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