Legal Opinion

P & S Business MacHines Inc. v. Canon Usa, Inc., Canon Computer Systems, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided May 21, 2003No. 02-13488PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Per curiam

The issue on appeal is whether the district court erred in denying a defendant’s motion to transfer this case pursuant to a contract forum selection clause because of alleged inconvenience to the plaintiff and allegations that the plaintiff could not afford to litigate in the forum designated by the contract. We reverse and remand with instructions to transfer to the Central District of California.

Plaintiff P & S Business Machines, Inc. (“P & S”) is an Alabama corporation. Defendant Canon U.S.A., Inc. is a New York corporation, and Defendant Canon Computer Systems, Inc. was a California…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  3. Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. ShuteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. George Jumara and Evangelina Jumara, H/w v. State Farm Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  5. Chrysler Credit Corp. v. Country Chrysler, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by85 opinions

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