· 12/17/2007
Certified Restoration Dry Cleaning Network, L.L.C. v. Tenke Corp.
Citations
- 511 F.3d 535
- 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 29180
- 2007 WL 4372888
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that a suit filed in defiance of a forum-selection clause demonstrated forum-shopping and an attempt to “preempt resolution of the parties’ dispute by a proper forum”
- stating that “a hearing is only required when there are disputed factual issues, and not when the issues are primarily questions of law”
- stating that when contract language is ambiguous its meaning becomes a question of fact and testimony may be taken to explain the ambiguity
- reversing district court’s assessment of this factor after finding non-compete covenant was unambiguous under state law
- reversing district court’s assessment of this factor after finding non-compete covenant was unambiguous under state law
- applying Michigan law and noting “[t]hese four considerations are ‘factors to be balanced, not prerequisites that must be met.’”
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Judges: Kennedy, Martin, Clay
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