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forum doctrine in District of Columbia

5 District of Columbia opinions name it 1 courts 1990–2002 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by District of Columbia 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 (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Gulf Oil Corp. v. Gilbertred
scotus · 1947 · cited in 2 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 1997–2002
2 sentences

1997“This court has emphasized the public interest considerations in applying the doctrine of forum, non conveniens to situations in which the plaintiff’s choice of forum was between a District of Columbia court and a court of equivalent jurisdiction in one of the counties in the Metropolitan Area.” Carr v. Bio-Medical Applications of Washington, 366 A.2d 1089, 1092 (D.C.1976) (citations omitted). “[TJhere is a local interest in having localized controversies decided at home.” Piper, supra, 454 U.S. at 260 , 102 S.Ct. at 268 (quoting Gulf Oil, supra, 330 U.S. at 509 , 67 S.Ct. at 843 ).

1997“This court has emphasized the public interest considerations in applying the doctrine of forum, non conveniens to situations in which the plaintiff’s choice of forum was between a District of Columbia court and a court of equivalent jurisdiction in one of the counties in the Metropolitan Area.” Carr v. Bio-Medical Applications of Washington, 366 A.2d 1089, 1092 (D.C.1976) (citations omitted). “[TJhere is a local interest in having localized controversies decided at home.” Piper, supra, 454 U.S. at 260 , 102 S.Ct. at 268 (quoting Gulf Oil, supra, 330 U.S. at 509 , 67 S.Ct. at 843 ).

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Arkansas Educational Television Commission v. Forbesgreen
scotus · 1998 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
2 sentences

1999See Forbes, supra, 523 U.S. at 675, 118 S.Ct. 1633 (“Although public broadcasting as a general matter does not limit itself to scrutiny under the forum doctrine, candidate debates present the narrow exception to the rule”—suggesting that public broadcasting in general is not a forum at all).

1999See Forbes, supra, 523 U.S. at 675, 118 S.Ct. 1633 (“Although public broadcasting as a general matter does not limit itself to scrutiny under the forum doctrine, candidate debates present the narrow exception to the rule”—suggesting that public broadcasting in general is not a forum at all).

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Carr v. Bio-Medical Applications of Washington, Inc.green
dc · 1976 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
1 sentence

1997“This court has emphasized the public interest considerations in applying the doctrine of forum, non conveniens to situations in which the plaintiff’s choice of forum was between a District of Columbia court and a court of equivalent jurisdiction in one of the counties in the Metropolitan Area.” Carr v. Bio-Medical Applications of Washington, 366 A.2d 1089, 1092 (D.C.1976) (citations omitted). “[TJhere is a local interest in having localized controversies decided at home.” Piper, supra, 454 U.S. at 260 , 102 S.Ct. at 268 (quoting Gulf Oil, supra, 330 U.S. at 509 , 67 S.Ct. at 843 ).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (4)

CaseCitedYears
Piper Aircraft Co. v. Reyno green
scotus · 1982
2 sentences

1997“This court has emphasized the public interest considerations in applying the doctrine of forum, non conveniens to situations in which the plaintiff’s choice of forum was between a District of Columbia court and a court of equivalent jurisdiction in one of the counties in the Metropolitan Area.” Carr v. Bio-Medical Applications of Washington, 366 A.2d 1089, 1092 (D.C.1976) (citations omitted). “[TJhere is a local interest in having localized controversies decided at home.” Piper, supra, 454 U.S. at 260 , 102 S.Ct. at 268 (quoting Gulf Oil, supra, 330 U.S. at 509 , 67 S.Ct. at 843 ).

1997“This court has emphasized the public interest considerations in applying the doctrine of forum, non conveniens to situations in which the plaintiff’s choice of forum was between a District of Columbia court and a court of equivalent jurisdiction in one of the counties in the Metropolitan Area.” Carr v. Bio-Medical Applications of Washington, 366 A.2d 1089, 1092 (D.C.1976) (citations omitted). “[TJhere is a local interest in having localized controversies decided at home.” Piper, supra, 454 U.S. at 260 , 102 S.Ct. at 268 (quoting Gulf Oil, supra, 330 U.S. at 509 , 67 S.Ct. at 843 ).

11997–1997
Cornelius v. NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. green
scotus · 1985
2 sentences

1991Cornelius, supra, 473 U.S. at 797 , 105 S.Ct. at 3446 .

1991Cornelius, supra, 473 U.S. at 797 , 105 S.Ct. at 3446 .

11991–1991
Haguer v. Committee for Industrial Organization green
scotus · 1939
2 sentences

1990Further, as the trial judge pointed out, “[e]ven the appearance that the U.S. Supreme Court bases its decisions on something other than the court record and oral argument ... tends to undermine public confidence in the integrity of the U.S. Supreme Court as an institution.” *353 Traditional public forums have “immemorially been held in trust for the use of public and time out of mind, have been used for purposes of assemblage, communicating thoughts between citizens and discussing public questions.” Perry, supra, 460 U.S. at 45 , 103 S.Ct. at 955 (quoting Hague v. CIO, 307 U.S. 496, 515 , 59 S

1990Further, as the trial judge pointed out, “[e]ven the appearance that the U.S. Supreme Court bases its decisions on something other than the court record and oral argument ... tends to undermine public confidence in the integrity of the U.S. Supreme Court as an institution.” *353 Traditional public forums have “immemorially been held in trust for the use of public and time out of mind, have been used for purposes of assemblage, communicating thoughts between citizens and discussing public questions.” Perry, supra, 460 U.S. at 45 , 103 S.Ct. at 955 (quoting Hague v. CIO, 307 U.S. 496, 515 , 59 S

11990–1990
Perry Education Ass'n v. Perry Local Educators' Ass'n green
scotus · 1983
2 sentences

1990Further, as the trial judge pointed out, “[e]ven the appearance that the U.S. Supreme Court bases its decisions on something other than the court record and oral argument ... tends to undermine public confidence in the integrity of the U.S. Supreme Court as an institution.” *353 Traditional public forums have “immemorially been held in trust for the use of public and time out of mind, have been used for purposes of assemblage, communicating thoughts between citizens and discussing public questions.” Perry, supra, 460 U.S. at 45 , 103 S.Ct. at 955 (quoting Hague v. CIO, 307 U.S. 496, 515 , 59 S

1990Further, as the trial judge pointed out, “[e]ven the appearance that the U.S. Supreme Court bases its decisions on something other than the court record and oral argument ... tends to undermine public confidence in the integrity of the U.S. Supreme Court as an institution.” *353 Traditional public forums have “immemorially been held in trust for the use of public and time out of mind, have been used for purposes of assemblage, communicating thoughts between citizens and discussing public questions.” Perry, supra, 460 U.S. at 45 , 103 S.Ct. at 955 (quoting Hague v. CIO, 307 U.S. 496, 515 , 59 S

11990–1990

Where else courts name it

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