Legal Opinion

Bennett v. Appaloosa Horse Club

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided December 6, 2001No. 1 CA-CV 01-0027PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PATTERSON, Judge.

¶ 1 Stephaney Bennett appeals from the trial court’s dismissal of her case against the Appaloosa Horse Club (“ApHC”). The court found that a forum selection clause in the parties’ agreement required all lawsuits by members against the ApHC be filed in the state or federal courts of Latah County, Idaho. For the reasons discussed, we affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶ 2 ApHC is a nonprofit membership organization that is headquartered in Moscow, Latah County, Idaho. The purpose of ApHC is to preserve, improve, and standardize the breed of horses known as the…

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