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FLORIDA POLK COUNTY v. PRISON HEALTH SERVICES

Nos. 96-2577, 96-3072.

170 F.3d 1081 (1999)

FLORIDA POLK COUNTY, Lawrence W. Crow, Jr., Sheriff of Polk County, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. PRISON HEALTH SERVICES, INC., Defendant-Appellant. Florida Association of Counties Trust, a.s.o. Polk County Sheriff's Office, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Prison Health Services, Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 26, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Liston, William G. Edwards, Marlow, Connell, Valerius, Abrams & Adler, P.A., Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Hank B. Campbell, Christine Casingal Daly, Lane Trohn, Clarke, Bertrand, Vreeland & Jacobsen, P.A., Lakeland, FL, for Florida Polk County and Lawrence W. Crow, Jr.

Robert Sturgess, Foley & Lardner, Jacksonville, FL, for Florida Association of Counties Trust.

Before TJOFLAT and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and HOEVELER, Senior District Judge.

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

These suits to enforce an indemnity agreement began in the circuit court of Polk County, Florida, and were properly removed by the defendant to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida under 28 U.S.C. § 1441(a), (b). Once there, the plaintiffs moved the district court to remand the cases to the circuit court on the ground that the indemnity agreement's forum-selection clause required that the controversies be...

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