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· 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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