Legal Opinion
Psarros v. Avior Shipping, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided March 29, 2002No. CIV.A. G-01-284PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS
KENT, District Judge.
Now before this Court is a Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendants Makri Shipping Company, Inc. (“Makri”), Overseas Shipping Company, Ltd. (“Overseas”) and Avior Shipping, Inc. (“Avior”) on February 13, 2002. In their Motion, Makri, Avior and Overseas (collectively “Shipping Defendants”) seek dismissal of all claims brought against them by Plaintiff Nikolas Psarros pursuant to a Greek Forum Selection Clause or, in the alternative, pursuant to the doctrine of forum non conveniens. For the reasons articulated below, the Shipping…
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