SGIC STRATEGIC v. BURGER KING EUROPE

No. 15-10943.

839 F.3d 422 (2016)

SGIC STRATEGIC GLOBAL INVESTMENT CAPITAL, INCORPORATED; GRIL German Restaurant Investment and Lending, Incorporated; Christian Groenke, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. BURGER KING EUROPE GMBH, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed October 10, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leane K. Capps, Esq. , Caitlin Morgan , Polsinelli, P.C., Dallas, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Michael D. Joblove , Nina Greene, Genovese, Joblove & Battista, Miami, FL, Deborah S. Coldwell , Jamee M. Cotton, Esq. , Haynes & Boone, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before STEWART, Chief Judge, and PRADO and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.


This case arises from a series of disputes over Burger King franchises located in Germany. The district court granted Defendant-Appellee's motion to dismiss Plaintiffs-Appellants' claims on grounds of forum non conveniens and denied as moot their motion for leave to file an amended complaint. For the following reasons...

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