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CENTRAL COAL CO. v. PHIBRO ENERGY, INC.

Civ. A. No. 87-0262-A.

685 F.Supp. 595 (1988)

CENTRAL COAL COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. PHIBRO ENERGY, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Abingdon Division.

May 26, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Cecil, Grundy, Va., for plaintiff.

Carroll D. Rhea, Roanoke, Va., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GLEN M. WILLIAMS, District Judge.

This diversity action is before the court on the defendant's motion to dismiss or transfer. The case turns on the interpretation of a forum selection clause that the parties included in a purchase order contract for coal. The court concludes that the clause is of a mandatory nature and that the proper forum lies in New York City. Accordingly, the court grants the

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