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RIVERA v. KRESS STORES OF PUERTO RICO, INC.

No. 21-1331.

30 F.4th 98 (2022)

Zuleyka RIVERA, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. KRESS STORES OF PUERTO RICO, INC. et al, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

March 29, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin Prado-Galarza , with whom Prado, Núñez & Asociados, P.S.C. was on brief, for appellant.

Luis Martínez Lloréns , with whom Luis Martínez Lloréns Law Offices, P.S.C. was on brief, for appellee Kress Stores of Puerto Rico, Inc.

Nelson N. Córdova Morales for appellee Mark Berezdivin.

Before Lynch, Selya, and Kayatta, Circuit Judges.

A forum-selection clause may be either permissive or mandatory, and this appeal requires us to explore the parameters of that important distinction. Concluding, as we do, that the district court erred in characterizing the forum-selection clause at issue here as mandatory, we vacate its order dismissing the action and remand...

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