Venue • Forum Non Conveniens • Hardship • Transfer
Finch v. Am. Premier Underwriters, Inc., PICS Case No. 16-1276 (Pa. Super. Sept. 30, 2016) (memorandum) Olson, J. (12 pages).
Trial court erred in transferring venue of appellant’s suit against former employers pursuant to the Federal Employers’ Liability Act that alleged toxic exposure that led to bladder cancer because the facts showed that trial in appellant’s chosen forum would represent only an inconvenience to the defense. Vacated and remanded.