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mandatory selection clause in North Carolina

6 North Carolina opinions name it 1 courts 2002–2025 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by North Carolina courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Mark Group International, Inc. v. Stillgreen
ncctapp · 2002 · cited in 3 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2002–2025
2 sentences

2002Generally in North Carolina, “when a jurisdiction is specified in a provision of contract, the provision generally will not be enforced as a mandatory selection clause without some further language that indicates the parties’ intent to make jurisdiction exclusive.” Id. at 568 , 566 S.E.2d at 162 .

2002Generally in North Carolina, “when a jurisdiction is specified in a provision of contract, the provision generally will not be enforced as a mandatory selection clause without some further language that indicates the parties’ intent to make jurisdiction exclusive.” Id. at 568 , 566 S.E.2d at 162 .

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Epic Games, Inc. v. Murphy-Johnsongreen
ncctapp · 2016 · cited in 1 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
2 sentences

2025“Issues relating to the interpretation of terms in an arbitration clause are matters of law, which this Court reviews de novo.” Epic Games, Inc. v. Murphy-Johnson, 247 N.C. App. 54, 61-62 , 785 S.E.2d 137, 142-43 (2016). - 15 - generally will not be enforced as a mandatory selection clause without some further language that indicates the parties’ intent to make jurisdiction exclusive.” Mark Grp.

2025“Issues relating to the interpretation of terms in an arbitration clause are matters of law, which this Court reviews de novo.” Epic Games, Inc. v. Murphy-Johnson, 247 N.C. App. 54, 61-62 , 785 S.E.2d 137, 142-43 (2016). - 15 - generally will not be enforced as a mandatory selection clause without some further language that indicates the parties’ intent to make jurisdiction exclusive.” Mark Grp.

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Printing Services of Greensboro, Inc. v. American Capital Group, Inc.green
ncctapp · 2006 · cited in 1 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
2 sentences

2020Printing Servs. of Greensboro, Inc. v. Am. Capital Grp., Inc., 180 N.C. App. 70, 74 , 637 S.E.2d 230, 232 (2006), aff’d, 361 N.C. 347 , 643 S.E.2d 586 (2007).

2020Printing Servs. of Greensboro, Inc. v. Am. Capital Grp., Inc., 180 N.C. App. 70, 74 , 637 S.E.2d 230, 232 (2006), aff’d, 361 N.C. 347 , 643 S.E.2d 586 (2007).

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S & D Coffee, Inc. v. Gei Autowrappersgreen
ncmd · 1997 · cited in 1 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
1 sentence

2002See, e.g., S&D Coffee, Inc. v. GEI Auto Wrappers, 995 F. Supp. 607, 610 (M.D.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in North Carolina. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Printing Services of Greensboro, Inc. v. American Capital Group, Inc. neutral
nc · 2007
2 sentences

2020Printing Servs. of Greensboro, Inc. v. Am. Capital Grp., Inc., 180 N.C. App. 70, 74 , 637 S.E.2d 230, 232 (2006), aff’d, 361 N.C. 347 , 643 S.E.2d 586 (2007).

2020Printing Servs. of Greensboro, Inc. v. Am. Capital Grp., Inc., 180 N.C. App. 70, 74 , 637 S.E.2d 230, 232 (2006), aff’d, 361 N.C. 347 , 643 S.E.2d 586 (2007).

12020–2020
Cable Tel Services, Inc. v. Overland Contracting, Inc. green
ncctapp · 2002
2 sentences

2016Venue Selection Clauses "Generally in North Carolina, when a jurisdiction is specified in a provision of contract, the provision generally will not be enforced as a mandatory selection clause without some further language that indicates the parties' intent to make jurisdiction exclusive." Cable Tel Servs., Inc. v. Overland Contracting, Inc., 154 N.C.App. 639 , 644, 574 S.E.2d 31 , 34-35 (2002) (citation and internal quotation marks omitted) (noting mandatory venue selection clauses have contained words such as "exclusive," "sole," or "only" to indicate that the contracting parties intended to

2016Venue Selection Clauses "Generally in North Carolina, when a jurisdiction is specified in a provision of contract, the provision generally will not be enforced as a mandatory selection clause without some further language that indicates the parties' intent to make jurisdiction exclusive." Cable Tel Servs., Inc. v. Overland Contracting, Inc., 154 N.C.App. 639 , 644, 574 S.E.2d 31 , 34-35 (2002) (citation and internal quotation marks omitted) (noting mandatory venue selection clauses have contained words such as "exclusive," "sole," or "only" to indicate that the contracting parties intended to

12016–2016

Statutes the citing opinions construe

NC § N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-277 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

NC 6 (2002–2025) WV 2 (2008–2009)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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