· 8/19/2009
Krenkel v. Kerzner International Hotels Ltd.
Citations
- 579 F.3d 1279
- 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 18615
- 2009 WL 2513645
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a contractual provision satisfied the reasonable communicativeness test where it was “not hidden or ambiguous,” and where it was set apart in a separate paragraph, and contained plain language
- holding that a contractual provision satisfied the reasonable communicativeness test where it was “not hidden or ambiguous,” and where it was set apart in a separate paragraph and contained plain language
- stating that a forum-selection clause is presumptively valid and enforceable unless the plaintiff produces evidence that enforcement would be unfair or unreasonable
- rejecting Krenkels’ contention that the front desk personnel impeded their understanding of the terms of the forum selection clause
- finding clause was not the result of fraud or overreaching where it notified the signatory to read before signing
- listing overreaching and the contravention of public policy among the grounds for invalidating a forum-selection clause
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Judges: Edmondson, Black, Siler
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