AL COPELAND INVEST. v. FIRST SPECIALTY INS.

No. 17-30557.

884 F.3d 540 (2018)

AL COPELAND INVESTMENTS, L.L.C.; Diversified Foods & Seasonings, L.L.C., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FIRST SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED March 9, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Len R. Brignac, Esq , Robert J. Burvant , King & Jurgens, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

William Ryan Acomb , Porteous, Hainkel & Johnson, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, Gary Brian Odom , Zelle, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, SOUTHWICK, and COSTA, Circuit Judges.


Al Copeland Investments, L.L.C. and its affiliated company, Diversified Foods & Seasonings, L.L.C., appeal dismissal based on forum non conveniens. The district court ruled that that parties' insurance policy contained an enforceable forum-selection clause requiring litigation in New York state...

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