Smith v. Colonial Penn Ins. Co.
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
943 F. Supp. 782 (1996)
- Written by DeAnna Swearingen, LLM
Facts
Smith (plaintiff) sued Colonial Penn Ins. Co (Colonial Penn) (defendant) for breach of an insurance contract in the Galveston Division of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Colonial Penn then moved for a transfer of venue to the Houston Division under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a).
Rule of Law
Issue
Holding and Reasoning (Kent, J.)
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