Legal Opinion
Appliance Sales & Service, Inc. v. Command Electronics Corp.
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided June 7, 1994No. 939SC551PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EAGLES, Judge.
Defendants argue that the trial court erred in denying their motion to dismiss “pursuant to the forum selection clause of the contract.” We disagree.
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In Perkins v. CCH Computax, Inc., 333 N.C. 140, 141, 423 S.E.2d 780, 781 (1992), our Supreme Court upheld the validity of a forum selection clause contained in a commercial contract to purchase software entered into between a North Carolina certified public accountant and a California-based software company. In Perkins, our Supreme Court stated:
Recognizing the validity and enforceability of forum selection clauses in North Carolina…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Pelleport Investors, Inc. v. Budco Quality Theatres, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Dieter M. Hugel, Gulf Coast Marine, Incorporated, and Ocean Marine Indemnity Company v. The Corporation of Lloyd's, a United Kingdom CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- Johnston County v. R. N. Rouse & Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1992
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