United States Seventh Circuit

Dismissal for lack of subject matter jurisdiction in a contract dispute is reversed where the district court erred in finding a forum selection clause in an assigned contract for the lease of telecommunications equipment invalid.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/04/2006
• Decided 02/01/2006
• Published 02/01/2006

Judges

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

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Vincent Thomas Borst (argued), D. Alexander Darcy, D. Ann Coker, Debra R. Devassy, Askounis & Borst, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Colleen E. Helenhouse (argued), McGuirewoods, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.