Legal Opinion
Colonial Leasing Co. of New England, Inc. v. Best
District Court, D. Oregon
Decided October 28, 1982No. Civ. 82-549PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
REDDEN, Judge:
The plaintiff is the lessor of certain equipment to an automobile mechanic in St. Louis, Missouri and sues in Oregon for the deficiency allegedly owing on the lease. The lease contains a clause by which the defendant lessee purportedly consents to Oregon jurisdiction in any suit on the lease. That clause reads as follows:
22. CHOICE OF LAW. Choice of Laws. This Lease shall be considered to have been made in the State of Oregon, and shall be interpreted, and the rights and liabilities of the parties hereto determined, in accordance with the constitution, statutes, judicial…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- The Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Data Disc, Incorporated v. Systems Technology Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- Ora Lee Williams v. Walker-Thomas Furniture Company, William Thorne v. Walker-Thomas Furniture CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
- Keaty v. Freeport Indonesia, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Reeves v. Chem Industrial CompanyOregon Supreme Court · 1972
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3Cited by7 opinions
- High Life Sales Co. v. Brown-Forman Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1992
- State Ex Rel. Jones v. CrookhamOregon Supreme Court · 1984
- Colonial Leasing Co. of New England, Inc. v. Pugh Bros. GarageCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Colonial Leasing Co. v. McIlroyCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1988
- Colonial Leasing Company of New England, Inc., Etc. v. Pugh Brothers Garage, Eugene Pugh and John Pugh, Colonial Leasing Company of New England, Inc., Etc. v. Harold Best, Etc., and H.B. Best, Inc., Etc., Colonial Leasing Company of New England, Inc. v. Edward H. Jones, Jr., Etc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
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