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· 12/3/1914

Frazier v. Ison

Citations

  • 161 Ky. 379
  • 170 S.W. 977
  • 1914 Ky. LEXIS 83

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  • explaining that “questions of venue and the enforcement of forum selection clauses are essentially procedural, rather than substantive, in nature, [and thus] federal law applies in diversity cases irrespective of Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins, 304 U.S. 64 (1938
  • “[F]ederal courts will give effect to a forum selection clause if the state policy against such clauses simply reflects the continued ‘provincial attitude regarding the fairness of other tribunals.’” (quoting Bremen, 407 U.S. at 12)
  • “[F]ederal courts will give effect to a forum selection clause if the state policy against such clauses simply reflects the continued ‘provincial attitude regarding the fairness of other tribunals.’” (quoting Bremen, 407 U.S. at 12)

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Judges: Nunn

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