KENNECORP MTGE. BROKERS, INC. v. COUNTRY CLUB CONVALESCENT HOSP., INC.

No. 92-767.

66 Ohio St.3d 173 (1993)

KENNECORP MORTGAGE BROKERS, INC., APPELLEE, v. COUNTRY CLUB CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL, INC. ET AL., APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick R. Millican, for appellee.

Manahan, Pietrykowski, Bamman & Delaney and H. William Bamman, for appellants.


A. WILLIAM SWEENEY, J.

The determinative issue in this appeal is whether a forum selection clause contained in an arm's-length commercial transaction between two business entities is valid and enforceable, irrespective of the number of contacts involved with the forum state. For the reasons that follow, we hold such clauses in the commercial contract context to be valid and enforceable and, therefore, affirm the decision of the court of appeals below.

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