Legal Opinion
In Re Cornerstone Healthcare Holding Group, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided August 18, 2011No. 05-11-00634-CVPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice FITZGERALD.
Relators Cornerstone Healthcare Holding Group, Inc. (“Cornerstone”) and Highland Capital Management, L.P. (“Highland”) filed this mandamus proceeding after the trial court denied their motion to dismiss based on the parties’ forum selection. We conclude the trial court abused its discretion in denying the motion and relators have no adequate remedy by appeal. We therefore conditionally grant the writ of mandamus.
Background
Real party in interest MHC Holding Company (“Mariner”) sold a chain of hospitals to CS Healthcare Holdco, LLC (“Holdco LLC”), for $161…
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