Roscoe Chambers v. C. Herrera

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• “plain words and meaning of a statute cannot be overcome by a legislative history which, through strained processes of deduction ..., may furnish dubious bases for inference in every direction”
• the statutory language “any civil action” found in Section 1404(a) has broad applicability
• new rule defining forum non conveniens

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