Legal Opinion

National Diversified Business Services, Inc. v. Corporate Financial Opportunities, Inc.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided April 1, 1997No. 84,331PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OP ALA, Justice.

The dispositive issue on certiorari is whether the earlier dismissal without prejudice (National I) 1 operates as a bar against relitigation of the forum-selection issue that is pressed in the present case (National II)? We answer in the affirmative.

I

THE ANATOMY OF LITIGATION

Corporate Financial Opportunities, Inc. [CFO or Texas company] is a business incorporated under the laws of the State of Texas. In January 1991 CFO published an advertisement in an Oklahoma newspaper, which contained a solicitation for inquiries regarding financial brokerage opportunities. When National…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Salve Regina College v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway v. BuellSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Kluver v. Weatherford Hospital AuthoritySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993

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3Cited by52 opinions

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  4. Salazar v. City of Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1999
  5. Kenman Engineering v. City of UnionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002

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