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· 9/17/2013

Russ Herman v. Cataphora, Incorporated, et

Citations

  • 730 F.3d 460
  • 2013 WL 5223101
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 19190

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  • courts have discretion under 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a) to dismiss or transfer when the court lacks personal jurisdiction and venue is improper
  • Section 1406(a) “specifically refers to ‘laying venue in the wrong division or district,’ but a transfer can be made due to the absence of personal jurisdiction in a district where venue is otherwise proper.”

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Judges: Garza, Smith, Southwick

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