Legal Opinion
In Re Boehme
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided June 13, 2008No. 14-08-00165-CVPublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JOHN S. ANDERSON, Justice.
Relator George F. Boehme and two alleged corporate alter egos, InstantNews-Network.com, Inc. and FortBendNow, Inc., have asked in this original proceeding that we issue a writ of mandamus requiring the respondent 1 to enforce a contractual forum-selection clause by dismissing the underlying lawsuit filed by the real party in interest. We conditionally grant the petition.
BACKGROUND
On April 28, 2006, relator George F. Boehme sold a group of local newspapers to the real party in interest, ASP Westward, L.P. d/b/a Houston Community Newspaper (“HCN”). The Agreement…
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