In Re Volkswagen Ag Volkswagen of America, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that it is “incumbent upon the Eastern District Court to consider . . . the site of the accident”
• concluding that the district court committed reversible error in considering the convenience of counsel in its transfer decision
• holding that it is reversible error for the district court to consider the convenience of counsel
• holding that it is reversible error for the district court to consider the convenience of counsel
• explaining that one of the third-party defendants had been convicted of intoxication assault for his role in the accident
• noting that in such cases, “the factor of inconvenience to witnesses increases in direct relationship to the additional distance to be traveled”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).