· 5/17/1999
Leung v. Nunes
Citations
- 729 A.2d 956
- 354 Md. 217
- 1999 Md. LEXIS 251
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “The plaintiff’s choice, however, is not an absolute and uncontrolled privilege that is determinative under present forum non conveniens law.”
- “The plaintiff’s choice, however, is not an absolute and uncontrolled privilege that is determinative under present forum non conveniens law.”
- “Unless the balance of convenience is strongly in favor of the defendant, or such balance weighs heavily in favor of the defendant, the plaintiffs choice of forum should not, or should rarely, be disturbed.” (internal quotations omitted)
- “Commentators on Rule 2-327(c) have recognized that ‘due consideration must ... be given to the plaintiff’s selection of forum, and this selection will not be altered solely because it is more convenient for the party moving to be in another forum.’ ”
- ‘Commentators on Rule 2-327(c) have recognized that “due consideration must ... be given to the plaintiffs selection of forum, and this selection will not be altered solely because it is more convenient for the party moving to be in another forum.” ’
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Judges: Rodowsky
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