SGIC Strategic Global Investment Capital, Inc. v. Burger King Europe GMBH
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CARL E. STEWART, Chief Judge:
This ease arises from a series of disputes over Burger King franchises located in Germany. The district court granted Defendant-Appellee’s motion to dismiss Plaintiffs-Appellants’ claims on grounds of forum non conveniens and denied as moot their motion for leave to file an amended complaint. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM the districts court’s judgment dismissing Plaintiffs-Appellants’ claims against Defendant-Appellee on grounds of forum non conveniens. We VACATE the district court’s judgment denying Plaintiffs-Appellants’ motion for leave to amend and…
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