Johnson v. Monjunis, L.L.C.

Monjunis1 appeals a judgment overruling its declinatory exception of improper venue. Monjunis asserts that a forum selection clause in an unexecuted licensing agreement limits Johnson’s venue choices in this matter.

We affirm the judgment.

FACTS

In 1994, Johnny Johnson commenced discussions with Monjunis about the possibility of licensing a Monjuni’s restaurant in Monroe that was to'be owned and operated by Johnson. On September 27, 1995, the parties executed an option contract giving Johnson the right to enter a licensing or franchise agreement for such a restaurant. The option was for a period…