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SUSQUEHANNA PATRIOT v. HOLPER INDUSTRIES

928 A.2d 278 (2007)

SUSQUEHANNA PATRIOT COMMERCIAL LEASING CO., INC., Appellant v. HOLPER INDUSTRIES, INC. and Holper'S Pest & Animal Solutions and Jeffrey H. Holper, North Fulton Feed & Seed Inc., and Alan D. Jessie, Ralph E. Hull Funeral Home Inc. and Franklin E. Hull, John Andrade Insurance Agency, Inc. and Mark Matrone, Virtualops.Com, Inc. and Marshall A. Brown, II, Jim's Motors, Inc., and Loren Scott Cape, Kenneth Stern, Inc. and Maryland Entertainment Connection and Kenneth S. Stern, A.B. Rusgo, Inc., and Alan B. Rusgo, Intercontinental Materials Management and Lance R. Shearer, Nationwide Mutual Insurance and Paul L. Dennis, Atlas Chiropractice Center and Fernando Beteta, Jack Nash, Inc. and Edward J. Nash, Atlas Refreshman Co. and Joseph L. Troisi, Calabash Productions, Inc. and Edward W. Newmann, Drake & Associates, LLC and Timothy M. Drake, E-Home Inc. and Benjamin N. Rosner, EMO Energy Solutions, LLC And Eric M. Oliver, Sr., Appellees.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed June 12, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter H. Flamm, Jr. and Robert J. Krandel, Blue Bell, for appellant.

Larrick B. Stapleton, Ardmore, for Holper, Ind., Holpers Pest and Holper.

Sigmund J. Fleck, Philadelphia, for North Fulton and Jessie, Hull Funeral Home and Matrone, Andrade Ins., and Matrone, Intercontinental Materials and Shearer, Nationwide and Dennis, Atlas Chiropractic and Beteta, Nash Inc., and Nash, Atlas Refreshman and Troisi, Calabash and Newman, Drake and Assoc. and Drake, E-Home and Rosner and EMO and Oliver, appellees.

Michael Gallagher, Lafayette Hill, for Virtualops, appellee.

John J. O'Brien, III, Wynnewood, for Jim's Motor and Cape, Stern Inc. and Maryland Entertainment and Stern, appellees.

Kevin B. Quinn, Philadelphia, for Rusgo Inc. and Rusgo, appellees.

BEFORE: KLEIN, BOWES and KELLY, JJ.

OPINION BY BOWES, J.:

¶ 1 At issue in this case is the enforceability of a "floating" forum selection clause in equipment leases. We conclude that the clause is enforceable under Pennsylvania law and therefore reverse and remand.

¶ 2 Appellant, Susquehanna Patriot Commercial Leasing Company, Inc., was assigned various leases for telecommunications equipment by NorVergence, Inc. The background of the leases in question bears repeating since there...

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