Legal Opinion

Clark v. Power Marketing Direct, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided April 6, 2006No. 01-05-00745-CVPublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LAURA CARTER HIGLEY, Justice.

James C. Clark and Ricky Pagnozzi, appellants, brought suit against Power Marketing Direct, Inc. (Power Marketing), ap-pellee, alleging fraud in the inducement of a licensing agreement, fraud, and violation of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Act. Power Marketing moved to dismiss the suit, claiming that forum-selection clauses limited jurisdiction to Franklin County, Ohio. The trial court granted the motion to dismiss, and Clark and Pagnozzi appealed.

In four points of error, Clark and Pag-nozzi argue that the motion to dismiss was…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. In Re Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 2004
  2. The Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Scherk v. Alberto-Culver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. ShuteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. In Re Firstmerit Bank, N.A.Texas Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Gulf Liquids New River Project, LLC v. Gulsby Engineering, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2011
  2. Young v. VALT. X HOLDINGS, INC., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2010
  3. In re LongoriaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  4. Barnhill v. Automated Shrimp Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2007
  5. Texas Black Iron, Inc. v. Arawak Energy International Ltd, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2018

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