AMERICAN PATRIOT INS. AG v. MUTUAL RISK MGMT

No. 03-1684.

364 F.3d 884 (2004)

AMERICAN PATRIOT INSURANCE AGENCY, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MUTUAL RISK MANAGEMENT, LTD., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 16, 2004.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 13, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven D. Pearson (argued), Meckler, Bulger & Tilson, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Lisa A. Dunsky (argued), Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Ann C. Chalstrom (argued), Clausen Miller, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 13, 2004.*

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The district judge dismissed this diversity suit, after several months of discovery and fruitless settlement negotiations, on the basis of a forum-selection clause that designated Bermuda as the place for litigating any dispute concerning a contract between the plaintiffs and the Mutual defendants, a group of affiliated corporations. Another defendant...

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