Legal Opinion

Fair v. Lighthouse Carwash Systems, LLC

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided July 17, 2007No. 2006-CA-01309-COAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARLTON, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. John S. Fair, Jr. appeals the order of the Circuit Court of Rankin County dismissing his civil suit for lack of jurisdiction based on a forum selection clause contained in a series of contracts signed by him. Finding error, we reverse and remand.

FACTS

¶ 2. On or about October 14, 2004, John S. Fair, Jr. and Lighthouse Carwash Systems, LLC 1 and/or Lighthouse Carwash of Mississippi2 (collectively “Lighthouse”) ex*62ecuted a series of contracts each entitled “Site Location Agreement,” the purpose of which was to locate suitable sites within several geographic regions…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. The Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. City of New Orleans v. Municipal Administrative Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
  3. Keaty v. Freeport Indonesia, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  4. Caldas & Sons, Inc. v. WillinghamCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  5. Titan Indemnity Co. v. HoodMississippi Supreme Court · 2004

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Kanza Construction, Inc. v. Kansas City Southern RailwayDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 2014
  2. Luxe Homes, LLC and Jade Reese v. Robert Brewer and Gloria BrewerMississippi Supreme Court · 2023

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