Legal Opinion
Dieter M. Hugel, Gulf Coast Marine, Incorporated, and Ocean Marine Indemnity Company v. The Corporation of Lloyd's, a United Kingdom Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 8, 1993No. 92-2240PublishedCited by 199 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Senior Circuit Judge.
Dieter Hugel, Gulf Coast Marine, Inc., and Ocean Marizze and Indemnity Company appeal the dismissals of their diversity suit against the Corporation of Lloyd’s. The district court dismissed the suit under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(3) on the ground that plaintiffs’ claims are governed by a forum selection clause designating England as the proper forum. We affirm.
FACTS
Dieter Hugel is an individual domiciled in New Orleans. He is the President and Chairman of Gulf Coast Marine, Incorporated (GCM) and Ocean Marine Indemnity Company (OMI). 1 GCM is an insurance brokerage firm…
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