· 5/16/1989
In Re Ricoh Corporation
Citations
- 870 F.2d 570
- 1989 WL 29982
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- explaining that, under § 1404(a), the movant has the burden of establishing “that the suggested forum is more convenient”
- considering whether the clause was “freely and fairly negotiated by experienced business professionals” and whether there was any fraud, duress, misrepresentation, or other misconduct in connection with the agreement to the forum selection clause
- “[T]he burden is on the movant to establish that the suggested forum is more convenient.”
- on remand of Stewart v. Ricoh Corp., 487 U.S. 22, 108 S.Ct. 2239, 101 L.Ed.2d 22 (1988)
- “[I]n the usual motion for transfer under section 1404(a), the burden is on the movant to establish that the suggested forum is more convenient.”
- “[T]he burden is on the movant to establish that the suggested forum is more convenient.”
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Judges: Tjoflat, Hill, Krayitch
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