Legal Opinion
Carmen Group, Inc. v. Xavier University
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 5, 2014No. Civil Action No. 1:13-cv-00909 (CRC)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
CHRISTOPHER R. COOPER, United States District Judge
The parties to this action entered a contract providing that venue for any disputes “shall be the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.” Despite this straightforward mandate, Defendant Xavier University of Louisiana removed Plaintiffs D.C. Superior Court breach of contract action to this Court. Plaintiff Carmen Group, Inc. now seeks remand. Magistrate Judge Alan Kay issued a Report and Recommendation finding that the parties’ unambiguous selection of D.C. Superior Court as the exclusive forum for their disputes barred…
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