· 3/8/1990
Interpane Coatings, Inc. v. Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd.
Citations
- 732 F. Supp. 909
- 1990 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2595
- 1990 WL 25332
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- relying upon this “critical distinction” to reject a similar argument by the defendant
- “Forum non conveniens is a common law doctrine of ancient lineage under which a court with otherwise proper jurisdiction and venue can, in its discretion, decline jurisdiction out of deference to a more convenient forum.”
- calling convenience the “main factor” in assessing private interest
- such conduct would be inappropriate
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Judges: Kocoras
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