Miller v. Cassidy (In re Jewels By Park Lane, Inc.)

BOLIN, Justice.

Jewels by Park Lane, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "JBPL"), and Kathy Cassidy, the national director for JBPL, seek a writ of mandamus compelling the Tallapoosa Circuit Court to vacate its order denying their motion to dismiss an action against them on the ground of improper *1153venue arising out of a forum-selection clause and to enter an order dismissing the case. We grant the petition and issue the writ.

Facts and Procedural History

JBPL is a multilevel marketing company that sells jewelry through independent contractors who host parties offering JBPL's jewelry line for sale.…