United States Seventh Circuit

Motion to dismiss was properly granted on the basis of the Shareholder Agreement's forum-selection clause, save as to the defendant hired to administer claims, which is not affiliated with the other defendants and thus not a party to the forum-selection clause.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/31/2003
• Decided 04/16/2004
• Published 04/16/2004

Judges

• POSNER, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Steven D. Pearson (argued), Meckler, Bulger & Tilson, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Lisa A. Dunsky (argued), Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Ann C. Chalstrom (argued), Clausen Miller, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.