INTERNATIONAL SOFTWARE SYSTEMS, INC. v. AMPLICON

No. 95-50286.

77 F.3d 112 (1996)

INTERNATIONAL SOFTWARE SYSTEMS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMPLICON, INC., doing business as Amplicon Financial, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 29, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Roberts, Robert L. Kaminski, Griggs & Harrison, Austin, TX, for plaintiff-appellant.

Rex H. White, Jr., Cynthia J. Lambert, Hutcheson & Grundy, Austin, TX, and Dallas, TX, for defendant-appellee.

Before REAVLEY, HIGGINBOTHAM and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.


REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

By what criteria should a federal court, acting under diversity jurisdiction, decide a motion to dismiss on grounds of a forum selection clause? The district court employed the Bremen1 analysis, and we affirm.

International Software Systems, Inc. (ISSI) originally sued Amplicon, Inc. in Texas state court, claiming that certain lease agreements with Amplicon had been fraudulently induced, and seeking...

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