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· 10/28/2005

Kotan v. Pizza Outlet, Inc.

Citations

  • 400 F. Supp. 2d 44
  • 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 26145
  • 2005 WL 2861165

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • enforcing a forum-selection clause in a franchise agreement signed by a company founder against the company he established to develop the franchise
  • enforcing a forum-selection clause in a franchise agreement signed by a company founder against the company he established to develop the franchise
  • “Were this Court to rule that the forum selection clause does not apply to [the corporation], a plaintiff in a civil action could simply join a newly-formed corporation to its complaint to defeat an otherwise valid forum selection clause.”

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Judges: Lamberth

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