Legal Opinion

Snapper, Inc. v. Redan

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 5, 1999No. 97-9095PublishedCited by 147 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents an issue of first impression in this circuit: whether, since the 1996 amendment to 28 U.S.C. § 1447(c) (1994), a district court’s remand order is reviewable when the court issued the order to enforce a contractual forum selection clause. Because we conclude that appellate review is available in this context, we consider the district court’s interpretation of the forum selection clause on the merits. We affirm.

I. FACTS

This case arises out of the business relationship between Snapper, Inc., a Georgia corporation, and two of its distributors, a New…

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