BERG v. MTC ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGIES CO.

Docket No. B109755.

61 Cal.App.4th 349 (1998)

KEN BERG et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. MTC ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

February 5, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Nagler & Associates, Lawrence H. Nagler, Robert M. Zabb and David F. Berry for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Bradley E. Brook, Irell & Manella, Alexander F. Wiles, Jessica M. Weisel, Quinn, Emanuel, Urquhart & Oliver, William Urquhart, Shapiro, Rosenfeld & Close, Edward M. Rosenfeld, Proskauer, Rose, Goetz & Mendelsohn, Lori Sambol, Alain H. Fairley and Stephen C. Krane for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

ZEBROWSKI, J.

This shareholder action raises questions of forum non conveniens. Two issues predominate. The first concerns the effect on forum non conveniens analysis of a clause by which a party submits to jurisdiction in California. The second concerns the circumstances in which a case filed in California by a California resident can properly be stayed pending litigation elsewhere.

The trial court stayed the instant...

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