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private interest factors in Louisiana

9 Louisiana opinions name it 1 courts 2005–2024 4 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Louisiana courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (2)

CaseFollowedCited
City of Orlando v. West Orange Country Club, Inc.green
fladistctapp · 2009 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024Boudreaux, 2008-1350, p. 4, 9 So.3d at 1268.

11
Fox v. Bd. of Sup'rs of La. State Univ.green
la · 1991 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
1 sentence

2009State Univ., 576 So.2d 978, 987 (La.1991) noted the purpose of the statute is to ensure “that the forum is fair and convenient to the parties and not a forum chosen merely to harass the defendant,” and that the courts are provided with “a mechanism to regulate crowded dockets by ensuring that cases of no interest to the community where the case is filed can be moved to a more appropriate forum.” When determining whether a case should be transferred on the grounds of forum non conveniens, the trial court should consider the following private interest factors: 1.

11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Louisiana. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (6)

CaseCitedYears
Martinez v. Marlow Trading, SA green
lactapp · 2005
2 sentences

2022Martinez, 04-0538, p. 6, 894 So.2d at 1226 .

2010Martinez v. Marlow Trading, S.A, 04-0538 (La.App. 4 Cir. 2/2/05) , 894 So.2d 1222 ; Boudreaux v. Able Supply Co., 08-1350 (La.App. 3 Cir. 10/7/09) , 19 So.3d 1263 . 112Ruling on a forum non conve-niens claim, a court takes into account the following private interest factors: (1) convenience of the parties and witnesses; (2) access to the sources of proof, as well as viewing of the premises if appropriate; (3) the cost of obtaining attendance of witnesses; and (4) advantages and obstacles to a fair trial.

52010–2022
Brumley v. AKZONA, INC. neutral
lactapp · 2010
2 sentences

2024Brumley, 2009-0861, p. 4, 45 So.3d at 1117 . 11 determinative of the issue of forum non conveniens.

2020Brumley, 09-0861, p. 4, 45 So.3d at 1117 .

22020–2024
cluster 490159 green
ca5 · 1987
2 sentences

2010Alpine View Co., Ltd. v. Atlas Copco AB, 205 F.3d 208 (5th Cir. 2000) citing In re Air Crash, 821 F.2d 1147 (5th Cir.1987).

2010Alpine View Co., Ltd. v. Atlas Copco AB, 205 F.3d 208 (5th Cir.2000) citing In re Air Crash, 821 F.2d 1147 (5th Cir.1987).

22005–2010
Gulf Oil Corp. v. Gilbert red
scotus · 1947
2 sentences

2010Gulf Oil Corp. v. Gilbert, 330 U.S. 501 , 67 S.Ct. 839 , 91 L.Ed. 1055 (1947); Martinez, supra, at 1226 .

2010Gulf Oil Corp. v. Gilbert, 330 U.S. 501 , 67 S.Ct. 839 , 91 L.Ed. 1055 (1947); Martinez, supra, at 1226 .

12010–2010
cluster 15716 green
·
2 sentences

2010Alpine View Co., Ltd. v. Atlas Copco AB, 205 F.3d 208 (5th Cir. 2000) citing In re Air Crash, 821 F.2d 1147 (5th Cir.1987).

2010Alpine View Co., Ltd. v. Atlas Copco AB, 205 F.3d 208 (5th Cir.2000) citing In re Air Crash, 821 F.2d 1147 (5th Cir.1987).

12010–2010
Boudreaux v. Able Supply Co. green
lactapp · 2009
1 sentence

2010Martinez v. Marlow Trading, S.A, 04-0538 (La.App. 4 Cir. 2/2/05) , 894 So.2d 1222 ; Boudreaux v. Able Supply Co., 08-1350 (La.App. 3 Cir. 10/7/09) , 19 So.3d 1263 . 112Ruling on a forum non conve-niens claim, a court takes into account the following private interest factors: (1) convenience of the parties and witnesses; (2) access to the sources of proof, as well as viewing of the premises if appropriate; (3) the cost of obtaining attendance of witnesses; and (4) advantages and obstacles to a fair trial.

12010–2010

Where else courts name it

IL 196 (1984–2026) CA 37 (1992–2026) TX 32 (2000–2024) FL 17 (1989–2023) NJ 16 (1999–2024) LA 9 (2005–2024) WA 8 (1985–2025) DC 6 (1996–2015) CT 5 (1992–2002) RI 3 (2008–2010) MN 3 (2009–2024) NM 2 (1995–1996) WY 2 (2019–2024) OR 2 (2014–2016) OH 2 (1998–2002) SD 2 (2003–2010) AZ 2 (2020–2024)

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