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Message: <blockquote data-quote="GreyLord" data-source="post: 9446337" data-attributes="member: 4348">And of course, if you run a business, sometimes you shop around to see which court may be the most favorable to your situation and case, and then, if able, try to file there.For example, a certain individual in the News seems to love filing cases that are under the jurisdiction of the 11th circuit court, but the 11th itself doesn't seem amicable to the party.  (I think it's the local judges they love rather than the appeal).On the otherhand, the smarter deal may have been to try to wrangle it to the 5th instead, as they tend to be more favorable.This may also be why Musk wanted to move businesses to Texas, it gets them away from the 9th circuit court and more into the realm of the 5th circuit court.Confused...great...let's continue.For some, the 3rd and 2nd circuit courts are the ones most contested, with many trying to fit into the 2nd district court in any way they can, but unfortunately being stuck with the 3rd circuit court as that's where the problems lie (as certain businessmen will find out).On the otherhand almost never hearing about the 6th or 8th circuit court, so I figure those must not the ones that people try to arrange to shop their cases towards or away from.So, if you have the money, the location, and the ability, there are some that shop around because they know either the local courts will be favorable, or if they expect it to be tougher, to have an appeal which will much more likely be favorable for their situation if they just can manage to get it to occur in a certain location!And that is my confusing post on the matter for the day.</blockquote>

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