- transfer of a cause
- The removal of a case from the jurisdiction of one court or judge to another by lawful authority. 28 U.S.C.A. No.No. 1404(a), 1406(a), 1631.
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
transfer of a cause
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