Mathis v. Geo Group, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• “Generally, a court should decide questions of personal jurisdiction before questions of venue. Where a sound prudential justification exists, a court may consider venue without deciding the question of personal jurisdiction.” (citations omitted
• “Courts have consistently transferred actions when the majority of witnesses live near the transferee forum . . . .” (omission in original) (quoting Claasen v. Brown, Civ. A. No. 94-1018, 10 1996 WL 79490, at (D.D.C. Feb. 16, 1996))

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).