Fairbanks Contracting And Remodeling, Inc. v. Anthony R. Hopcroft and Mary J. Hopcroft
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Per curiam
Appellant Fairbanks Contracting and Remodeling, Inc., the defendant below, appeals a non-final order denying its motion to dismiss or transfer for improper venue. Appellant seeks to enforce a forum selection clause in a contract with the Appellees (plaintiffs below), Anthony and Mary Hop-croft. We agree that the clause is enforceable. Although Appellees’ complaint raises only a statutory claim of a violation of the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (FDUTPA), the claim has a significant relationship and clear nexus with the contract entered into between these parties.…
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