Vinmar Trade Finance, Ltd. v. Utility Trailers De Mexico, S.A. De C.V.
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LAURA CARTER HIGLEY, Justice.
Vinmar Trade Finance, Ltd. (“Vinmar”), a Cayman Islands corporation headquartered in Houston, Texas, brought suit against Mexican corporations Utility Trailers de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. (“Utility”) and Tractocamiones Kenworth de Monterrey, S.A. de C.V. (“Kenworth”) for fraud, civil conspiracy, and breach of contract in Harris County district court. The trial court, inter alia, granted-Utility’s special appearance and Utility’s and Kenworth’s motion to dismiss based on forum non conveniens.
In five appellate issues, Vinmar challenges the.trial court’s judgment…
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