Uffner v. La Reunion Francaise, S.A.

How courts have described this case

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• considering the undisputed sinking of a yacht in Puerto Rico to provide venue in that district for subsequent litigation over the insurance claim
• considering the undisputed sinking of a yacht in Puerto Rico to provide venue in that district for subsequent litigation over the insurance claim
• noting the First, Second, Third, and Sixth Circuits use a holistic standard
• \[T]he general purpose of the venue rules is `to protect the defendant against the risk that a plaintiff will select an unfair or inconvenient place of trial.'\
• “[T]he general purpose of the venue rules is ‘to protect the defendant against the risk that a plaintiff will select an unfair or inconvenient place of trial.’ ”
• \The pre-amendment statute ... engendered a plethora of tests to determine the single venue in which the claim 'arose.' \

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).