Legal Opinion
Hunt Wesson Foods, Inc. v. Supreme Oil Company
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 11, 1987No. 86-5831PublishedCited by 171 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOVELL, District Judge:
Appellant, Supreme Oil Company (Supreme), a New Jersey Corporation, has appealed from orders of the district court remanding the instant breach of contract action to the Superior Court of Orange County, California, and denying relief under Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b). The district court held that the forum selection clause in the contract mandated that all disputes arising under the contract be resolved by the Orange County court. We reverse.
I. Background
Appellee, Hunt Wesson Foods, Inc. (Hunt), is a Delaware corporation, with its corporate offices in Orange County, California.…
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