Aircraft Crash Litigation: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Improvements in Judicial Machinery of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninetieth Congress, Second Session-[Ninety-first Congress, First Session].U.S. Government Printing Office, 1969 - Jurisdiction |
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accident Air Crash Disaster al__ America__ American Flyers Airline applicable arising BEHIMER Bill Blaski brought Bruton Chairman chapter 174 Chief Judge choice of law civil action claim Committee coordinated or consolidated counsel Court of Appeals defendant depositions dissenting District of California District of Illinois District of Kentucky District of Pennsylvania Docket Eastern District federal courts Federal law Fifth Circuit filed Flyers Airline Corp forum non conveniens FRANKFURTER Greater Cincinnati Airport hearing Hoffman interest of justice Jefferson H John Minor Wisdom Judge BECKER judicial machinery Judicial Panel jurisdiction KREINDLER legislation liability Litigation Involving matter motion to transfer Multidistrict Litigation North Carolina Northern District OCTOBER TERM Panel on Multidistrict parties and witnesses passengers pending Piedmont Piedmont Aviation plaintiffs problem rules Senator TYDINGS Seventh Circuit space activity statute subcommittee subsection Supp Thai Airways International tion title 28 Trans World Airlines transferee court Trial Lawyers United States Code venue York
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Page 303 - For the convenience of parties and witnesses, in the interest of justice, a district court may transfer any civil action to any other district or division where it might have been brought.
Page 293 - ... (b) Any civil action for patent infringement may be brought in the judicial district where the defendant resides, or where the defendant has committed acts of infringement and has a regular and established place of business.
Page 314 - In all cases in which the doctrine of forum non conveniens comes into play, it presupposes at least two forums in which the defendant is amenable to process; the doctrine furnishes criteria for choice between them.
Page 293 - A corporation may be sued in any judicial district in which it is incorporated or licensed to do business or is doing business, and 1465.
Page 293 - TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF EFFECTIVE SERVICE. All process other than a subpoena may be served anywhere within the territorial limits of the state in which the district court is held...
Page 300 - Public policy dictates that there be an end of litigation; that those who have contested an issue shall be bound by the result of the contest, and that matters once tried shall be considered forever settled as between the parties.
Page 268 - DC, as the facilities of the United States Court of Claims and the United States Court of Appeals are available for hearings which are usually attended by a large number of attorneys.
Page 281 - ... will be for the convenience of parties and witnesses and will promote the just and efficient conduct of such actions.
Page 234 - The district court of a district in which is filed a case laying venue in the wrong division or district shall dismiss, or if it be in the interest of justice, transfer such case to any district or division in which it could have been brought.
Page 289 - Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this paragraph a district court, for the convenience of the parties and witnesses, in the interest of justice, may transfer any such action to any other district or division.