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· 7/14/1986

Margaret E. Coffey v. Van Dorn Iron Works, an Ohio Corporation

Citations

  • 796 F.2d 217
  • 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 27214

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that it is “advantageous to have federal judges try a case who are familiar with the applicable state law”
  • noting that the interest of justice “may be determinative in a particular case, even if the convenience of the parties and witnesses might call for a different result”
  • “[W]eighing of factors for and against transfer necessarily involves a large degree of subtlety and latitude.”
  • “[W]eighing of factors for and against transfer necessarily involves a large degree of subtlety and latitude.”
  • “[W]eighing of factors for and against transfer necessarily involves a large degree of subtlety and latitude.”
  • stating that moving party bears the burden of establishing transfer

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Judges: Easterbrook, Eschbach, Grant

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