Legal Opinion
Cross Roads R v. Center, Inc. v. Textron Financial Corp.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided April 22, 2009No. Civil Action 08-12132-NMGPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
NATHANIEL M. GORTON, District Judge.
In this contract dispute, the defendant, Textron Financial Corporation (“TFC”), has moved to enforce a forum selection clause establishing venue not in this Court but in the courts of Rhode Island.
I. Background
On November 7, 2006, TFC agreed to finance the purchase of new recreational vehicles by plaintiff Cross Roads R.V. Center, Inc. (“Cross Roads”). The parties’ agreement (“the Agreement”) was memorialized in writing and stated that
This Agreement shall be governed, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Rhode…
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