· 8/9/1979
In The Matter Of Commonwealth Oil Refining Co., Inc.
Citations
- 596 F.2d 1239
How courts have described this case
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- finding that location of original documentation entitled to little weight in choosing between two forums
- explaining that “the court should exercise its power to transfer cautiously”
- analyzing the jobs performed at the company’s physical plant in Puerto Rico and in its executive offices in Texas
- favoring transfer to the district where those in management of the debtor resided
- \most important consideration is whether the requested transfer would promote the economic and efficient administration of the estate.\
- “[T]he most important consideration is whether the requested transfer would promote the economic and efficient administration of justice.”
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