Legal Opinion
Carolyn G. Kochert v. Adagen Medical International, Incorporated and North American Medical Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 13, 2007No. 05-4483PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SYKES, Circuit Judge.
This appeal presents the question whether a claim for fraudulent inducement of a contract is subject to the contract’s forum-selection clause, and if so, whether the district court correctly dismissed this suit for improper venue. Carolyn Koc-hert, a medical doctor based in Lafayette, Indiana, filed a single-count complaint in federal court in the Northern District of Indiana seeking damages against Adagen Medical International, Inc., and North American Medical Corporation (collectively “Adagen”), each with principal places of business in Georgia. Kochert alleged Ada-gen…
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