Atlantic Marine Construction Co. v. U.S. District Court
Citation
571 U.S. 49 (2013)
Facts
Stub — to be completed.
Issue
Stub — to be completed.
Holding
Stub — to be completed.
Rule
A valid forum-selection clause should be enforced through § 1404(a) transfer; in such cases, the plaintiff’s choice of forum receives no weight and only public-interest factors may defeat transfer.
Significance
Established the mechanism and standard for enforcing forum-selection clauses in federal court.