In Re Greatamerica Leasing Corp.
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice VELA. 1
The underlying lawsuit involves a dispute between Alberto E. Almeida, M.D., P.A. (“AAMD”), and GreatAmeriea Leasing Corporation (“GreatAmeriea”) over a lease agreement for the rental of medical equipment. By petition for writ of mandamus, GreatAmeriea and its employee, Steve Louvar, contend that the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to enforce a forum selection clause in the lease agreement. We conclude that the trial court erred, and we conditionally grant the requested relief.
I. BACKGROUND
AAMD leased a Cardiodynamics Bio-Z System from…
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