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Bremen analysis in Texas

8 Texas opinions name it 1 courts 1999–2022 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Texas 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 (11)

CaseFollowedCited
The Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Co.red
scotus · 1972 · cited in 4 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2002–2011
2 sentences

2011See id.; M/S Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Co., 407 U.S. 1, 10-19 , 92 S.Ct. 1907, 1913-18 , 32 L.Ed.2d 513 (1972) (stating that a forum-selection clause may be held invalid upon a showing of fraud, undue influence, or overweening bargaining power, and that a valid forum-selection clause is still unenforceable upon a showing that (1) enforcement of the clause would contravene a strong public policy of the forum in which suit was filed or (2) the balance of convenience is strongly in favor of litigation in the forum in which suit was filed, and litigation in the forum identified in the clause woul

2011See id.; M/S Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Co., 407 U.S. 1, 10-19 , 92 S.Ct. 1907, 1913-18 , 32 L.Ed.2d 513 (1972) (stating that a forum-selection clause may be held invalid upon a showing of fraud, undue influence, or overweening bargaining power, and that a valid forum-selection clause is still unenforceable upon a showing that (1) enforcement of the clause would contravene a strong public policy of the forum in which suit was filed or (2) the balance of convenience is strongly in favor of litigation in the forum in which suit was filed, and litigation in the forum identified in the clause woul

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Barnett v. Network Solutions, Inc.green
texapp · 2001 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
2 sentences

2002See Barnett, 38 S.W.3d at 203 (discussing both Texas and federal law in upholding forum selection clause requiring claims to be brought in Virginia); Accelerated Christian, 925 S.W.2d at 71 (noting federal law supports trend toward enforcing valid forum selection clause in upholding forum selection clause providing for litigation of disputes in California).

2002See Barnett, 38 S.W.3d at 203 (discussing both Texas and federal law in upholding forum selection clause requiring claims to be brought in Virginia); Accelerated Christian, 925 S.W.2d at 71 (noting federal law supports trend toward enforcing valid forum selection clause in upholding forum selection clause providing for litigation of disputes in California).

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Accelerated Christian Education, Inc. v. Oracle Corp.green
texapp · 1996 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
2 sentences

2002See Barnett, 38 S.W.3d at 203 (discussing both Texas and federal law in upholding forum selection clause requiring claims to be brought in Virginia); Accelerated Christian, 925 S.W.2d at 71 (noting federal law supports trend toward enforcing valid forum selection clause in upholding forum selection clause providing for litigation of disputes in California).

2002See Barnett, 38 S.W.3d at 203 (discussing both Texas and federal law in upholding forum selection clause requiring claims to be brought in Virginia); Accelerated Christian, 925 S.W.2d at 71 (noting federal law supports trend toward enforcing valid forum selection clause in upholding forum selection clause providing for litigation of disputes in California).

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In Re AIU Insurance Co.green
tex · 2004 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011Co., 148 S.W.3d 109, 111-12 (Tex.2004) (adopting Bremen analysis under Texas law); Deep Water Slender Wells, Ltd. v. Shell Int'l Exploration & Prod., Inc., 234 S.W.3d 679, 692-93 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2007, pet. denied) (addressing Bremen legal standard).

2011Co., 148 S.W.3d 109, 111-12 (Tex.2004) (adopting Bremen analysis under Texas law); Deep Water Slender Wells, Ltd. v. Shell Int’l Exploration & Prod., Inc., 234 S.W.3d 679, 692-93 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2007, pet. denied) (addressing Bremen legal standard).

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Deep Water Slender Wells, Ltd. v. Shell International Exploration & Production, Inc.green
texapp · 2007 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011Co., 148 S.W.3d 109, 111-12 (Tex.2004) (adopting Bremen analysis under Texas law); Deep Water Slender Wells, Ltd. v. Shell Int'l Exploration & Prod., Inc., 234 S.W.3d 679, 692-93 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2007, pet. denied) (addressing Bremen legal standard).

2011Co., 148 S.W.3d 109, 111-12 (Tex.2004) (adopting Bremen analysis under Texas law); Deep Water Slender Wells, Ltd. v. Shell Int’l Exploration & Prod., Inc., 234 S.W.3d 679, 692-93 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2007, pet. denied) (addressing Bremen legal standard).

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Abacan Technical Services Ltd. v. Global Marine International Services Corp.green
texapp · 1999 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
2 sentences

2002Corp., 994 S.W.2d 839, 843-14 (Tex.App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 1999, no pet.) (applying Bremen analysis to forum selection clause in arms-length, international agreement freely negotiated by sophisticated parties); Stobaugh v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd., 5 S.W.3d 232, 234-36 (Tex.App.Houston [14th Dist.] 1999, pet. denied), cert. denied, 531 U.S. 820 , 121 S.Ct. 62 , 148 L.Ed.2d 28 (2000) (applying federal maritime law to case involving forum selection clause in cruise line passenger ticket).

2002Corp ., 994 S.W.2d 839 , 843 B 44 (Tex. App. C Houston [1st Dist.] 1999, no pet.) (applying Bremen analysis to forum selection clause in arms-length, international agreement freely negotiated by sophisticated parties); Stobaugh v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd. , 5 S.W.3d 232 , 234 B 36 (Tex. App. _ Houston [14th Dist.] 1999, pet. denied), cert. denied , 531 U.S. 820 (2000) (applying federal maritime law to case involving forum selection clause in cruise line passenger ticket).

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Stobaugh v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd.green
texapp · 1999 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
2 sentences

2002Corp., 994 S.W.2d 839, 843-14 (Tex.App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 1999, no pet.) (applying Bremen analysis to forum selection clause in arms-length, international agreement freely negotiated by sophisticated parties); Stobaugh v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd., 5 S.W.3d 232, 234-36 (Tex.App.Houston [14th Dist.] 1999, pet. denied), cert. denied, 531 U.S. 820 , 121 S.Ct. 62 , 148 L.Ed.2d 28 (2000) (applying federal maritime law to case involving forum selection clause in cruise line passenger ticket).

2002Corp ., 994 S.W.2d 839 , 843 B 44 (Tex. App. C Houston [1st Dist.] 1999, no pet.) (applying Bremen analysis to forum selection clause in arms-length, international agreement freely negotiated by sophisticated parties); Stobaugh v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd. , 5 S.W.3d 232 , 234 B 36 (Tex. App. _ Houston [14th Dist.] 1999, pet. denied), cert. denied , 531 U.S. 820 (2000) (applying federal maritime law to case involving forum selection clause in cruise line passenger ticket).

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Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 90,265green
ca2 · 1998 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
2 sentences

2016See also Stamm v. Barclays Bank of New York, 153 F.3d 30 (2d Cir. 1998); Lipcon v. Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, 148 F.3d 1285 (11 th Cir. 1998); Haynsworth v. The Corporation, 121 F.3d 956 (5th Cir. 1997); Allen v. Lloyd's ofLondon, 94 F.3d 923 (4th Cir. 1996); Shell v. R.W.

2016See also Stamm v. Barclays Bank of New York, 153 F.3d 30 (2d Cir. 1998); Lipcon v. Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, 148 F.3d 1285 (11 th Cir. 1998); Haynsworth v. The Corporation, 121 F.3d 956 (5th Cir. 1997); Allen v. Lloyd's ofLondon, 94 F.3d 923 (4th Cir. 1996); Shell v. R.W.

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Saqui v. Pride Central America, LLCgreen
ca5 · 2010 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015Jan. 23, 2014) Cir.2013); see also Saqui, 595 F.3d at 210 (“Fifth Circuit (applying balancing-of-interest factors but also addressing law has consistently held that when a defendant submits to unreasonableness argument under Bremen standard). the jurisdiction of an alternate forum, that renders the forum available for purposes of FNC analysis.”). © 2015 Thomson Reuters.

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DTEX, LLC v. BBVA Bancomer, S.A.green
ca5 · 2007 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015No claim to original U.S. Government Works. 11 Giant Eagle's Motion to Strike Page 25 R486 Wellogix, Inc. v. SAP America, Inc., 58 F.Supp.3d 766 (2014) DTEX, LLC v. BBVA Bancomer, S.A., 508 F.3d 785, 796 (5th [28] To dismiss a case for forum non conveniens a court Cir.2007) (internal quotation marks and citation omitted). must establish that the defendants are amenable to process in Because Wellogix has made no showing to the contrary, the alternative forum.

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Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. Shutegreen
scotus · 1991 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
2 sentences

1999Burger King, 471 U.S. at 473 n. 14, 105 S.Ct. at 2182 n. 14; see also Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. Shute, 499 U.S. 585, 590-94 , 111 S.Ct. 1522, 1526-28 , 113 L.Ed.2d 622 (1991) (applyingM/S Bremen rule to nonnegotiated international contract); Scherk v. Alberto-Culver Co., 417 U.S. 506, 518-19 , 94 S.Ct. 2449, 2456-57 , 41 L.Ed.2d 270 (1974) (applying M/S Bremen rule to agreement to arbitrate in a particular forum). 3.

1999Burger King, 471 U.S. at 473 n. 14, 105 S.Ct. at 2182 n. 14; see also Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. Shute, 499 U.S. 585, 590-94 , 111 S.Ct. 1522, 1526-28 , 113 L.Ed.2d 622 (1991) (applyingM/S Bremen rule to nonnegotiated international contract); Scherk v. Alberto-Culver Co., 417 U.S. 506, 518-19 , 94 S.Ct. 2449, 2456-57 , 41 L.Ed.2d 270 (1974) (applying M/S Bremen rule to agreement to arbitrate in a particular forum). 3.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (13)

CaseCitedYears
Alexandria Historical Restoration & Preservation Commission v. Federal Highway Administration green
scotus · 2000
2 sentences

2002Corp., 994 S.W.2d 839, 843-14 (Tex.App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 1999, no pet.) (applying Bremen analysis to forum selection clause in arms-length, international agreement freely negotiated by sophisticated parties); Stobaugh v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd., 5 S.W.3d 232, 234-36 (Tex.App.Houston [14th Dist.] 1999, pet. denied), cert. denied, 531 U.S. 820 , 121 S.Ct. 62 , 148 L.Ed.2d 28 (2000) (applying federal maritime law to case involving forum selection clause in cruise line passenger ticket).

2002Corp ., 994 S.W.2d 839 , 843 B 44 (Tex. App. C Houston [1st Dist.] 1999, no pet.) (applying Bremen analysis to forum selection clause in arms-length, international agreement freely negotiated by sophisticated parties); Stobaugh v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd. , 5 S.W.3d 232 , 234 B 36 (Tex. App. _ Houston [14th Dist.] 1999, pet. denied), cert. denied , 531 U.S. 820 (2000) (applying federal maritime law to case involving forum selection clause in cruise line passenger ticket).

22002–2002
Phoenix Network Technologies (Europe) Ltd. v. Neon Systems, Inc. green
texapp · 2005
2 sentences

2022(Europe) Ltd. v. Neon Sys., 177 S.W.3d 605 , 611–12 & n.6 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 2005, no pet.) (emphasis added) (noting that the threshold matter of showing that the parties agreed on an exclusive forum was consistent with The Bremen test announced by the Supreme Court).

2022(Europe) Ltd. v. Neon Sys., 177 S.W.3d 605 , 611–12 & n.6 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 2005, no pet.) (emphasis added) (noting that the threshold matter of showing that the parties agreed on an exclusive forum was consistent with The Bremen test announced by the Supreme Court).

12022–2022
cluster 12698 green
·
2 sentences

2016See also Stamm v. Barclays Bank of New York, 153 F.3d 30 (2d Cir. 1998); Lipcon v. Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, 148 F.3d 1285 (11 th Cir. 1998); Haynsworth v. The Corporation, 121 F.3d 956 (5th Cir. 1997); Allen v. Lloyd's ofLondon, 94 F.3d 923 (4th Cir. 1996); Shell v. R.W.

2016See also Stamm v. Barclays Bank of New York, 153 F.3d 30 (2d Cir. 1998); Lipcon v. Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, 148 F.3d 1285 (11 th Cir. 1998); Haynsworth v. The Corporation, 121 F.3d 956 (5th Cir. 1997); Allen v. Lloyd's ofLondon, 94 F.3d 923 (4th Cir. 1996); Shell v. R.W.

12016–2016
Allen v. Lloyd's of London green
ca4 · 1996
2 sentences

2016See also Stamm v. Barclays Bank of New York, 153 F.3d 30 (2d Cir. 1998); Lipcon v. Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, 148 F.3d 1285 (11 th Cir. 1998); Haynsworth v. The Corporation, 121 F.3d 956 (5th Cir. 1997); Allen v. Lloyd's ofLondon, 94 F.3d 923 (4th Cir. 1996); Shell v. R.W.

2016See also Stamm v. Barclays Bank of New York, 153 F.3d 30 (2d Cir. 1998); Lipcon v. Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, 148 F.3d 1285 (11 th Cir. 1998); Haynsworth v. The Corporation, 121 F.3d 956 (5th Cir. 1997); Allen v. Lloyd's ofLondon, 94 F.3d 923 (4th Cir. 1996); Shell v. R.W.

12016–2016
cluster 755745 green
ca11 · 1998
2 sentences

2016See also Stamm v. Barclays Bank of New York, 153 F.3d 30 (2d Cir. 1998); Lipcon v. Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, 148 F.3d 1285 (11 th Cir. 1998); Haynsworth v. The Corporation, 121 F.3d 956 (5th Cir. 1997); Allen v. Lloyd's ofLondon, 94 F.3d 923 (4th Cir. 1996); Shell v. R.W.

2016See also Stamm v. Barclays Bank of New York, 153 F.3d 30 (2d Cir. 1998); Lipcon v. Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, 148 F.3d 1285 (11 th Cir. 1998); Haynsworth v. The Corporation, 121 F.3d 956 (5th Cir. 1997); Allen v. Lloyd's ofLondon, 94 F.3d 923 (4th Cir. 1996); Shell v. R.W.

12016–2016
Caldas & Sons, Inc. v. Willingham green
ca5 · 1994
1 sentence

2015Caldas & Sons, Inc. v. Willingham, 17 F.3d 123 , 127–28 (5th Furthermore, since Wellogix has made no showing that this Cir.1994).

12015–2015
Wellogix, Inc. v. SAP America, Inc. green
txsd · 2014
2 sentences

2015No claim to original U.S. Government Works. 10 Giant Eagle's Motion to Strike Page 24 R485 Wellogix, Inc. v. SAP America, Inc., 58 F.Supp.3d 766 (2014) a particular forum will have jurisdiction and must clearly Judge Ellison applied the Bremen standard, and he held that demonstrate the parties' intent to make that jurisdiction the forum-selection clause was enforceable. 60 To the extent exclusive.” Id.

2015No claim to original U.S. Government Works. 10 Giant Eagle's Motion to Strike Page 24 R485 Wellogix, Inc. v. SAP America, Inc., 58 F.Supp.3d 766 (2014) a particular forum will have jurisdiction and must clearly Judge Ellison applied the Bremen standard, and he held that demonstrate the parties' intent to make that jurisdiction the forum-selection clause was enforceable. 60 To the extent exclusive.” Id.

12015–2015
Society of Lloyd's v. Mullin green
paed · 2003
2 sentences

2011See ante at pp. 8–9; Ingersoll Milling Mach. 6 The issue in this case is whether the Dutch judgments should be enforced under the Uniform Act rather than whether the Dutch litigation should be dismissed based upon the forum-selection clauses. 13 Co., 833 F.2d at 688 ; Society of Lloyd’s, 255 F.Supp.2d at 474 ; Uniform Foreign Country Money Judgments Recognition Act, § 4, cmt. 12, 13 Pt.

2011See ante at pp. 8–9; Ingersoll Milling Mach. 6 The issue in this case is whether the Dutch judgments should be enforced under the Uniform Act rather than whether the Dutch litigation should be dismissed based upon the forum-selection clauses. 13 Co., 833 F.2d at 688 ; Society of Lloyd’s, 255 F.Supp.2d at 474 ; Uniform Foreign Country Money Judgments Recognition Act, § 4, cmt. 12, 13 Pt.

12011–2011
Ingersoll Milling MacHine Co. v. John P. Granger green
ca7 · 1987
2 sentences

2011See ante at pp. 8–9; Ingersoll Milling Mach. 6 The issue in this case is whether the Dutch judgments should be enforced under the Uniform Act rather than whether the Dutch litigation should be dismissed based upon the forum-selection clauses. 13 Co., 833 F.2d at 688 ; Society of Lloyd’s, 255 F.Supp.2d at 474 ; Uniform Foreign Country Money Judgments Recognition Act, § 4, cmt. 12, 13 Pt.

2011See ante at pp. 8–9; Ingersoll Milling Mach. 6 The issue in this case is whether the Dutch judgments should be enforced under the Uniform Act rather than whether the Dutch litigation should be dismissed based upon the forum-selection clauses. 13 Co., 833 F.2d at 688 ; Society of Lloyd’s, 255 F.Supp.2d at 474 ; Uniform Foreign Country Money Judgments Recognition Act, § 4, cmt. 12, 13 Pt.

12011–2011
City of Sioux Center v. Rural Water System 1 green
scotus · 2000
1 sentence

2002Corp., 994 S.W.2d 839, 843-14 (Tex.App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 1999, no pet.) (applying Bremen analysis to forum selection clause in arms-length, international agreement freely negotiated by sophisticated parties); Stobaugh v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd., 5 S.W.3d 232, 234-36 (Tex.App.Houston [14th Dist.] 1999, pet. denied), cert. denied, 531 U.S. 820 , 121 S.Ct. 62 , 148 L.Ed.2d 28 (2000) (applying federal maritime law to case involving forum selection clause in cruise line passenger ticket).

12002–2002
Collins Entertainment, Inc. v. South Carolina Law Enforcement Division green
scotus · 2000
1 sentence

2002Corp., 994 S.W.2d 839, 843-14 (Tex.App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 1999, no pet.) (applying Bremen analysis to forum selection clause in arms-length, international agreement freely negotiated by sophisticated parties); Stobaugh v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd., 5 S.W.3d 232, 234-36 (Tex.App.Houston [14th Dist.] 1999, pet. denied), cert. denied, 531 U.S. 820 , 121 S.Ct. 62 , 148 L.Ed.2d 28 (2000) (applying federal maritime law to case involving forum selection clause in cruise line passenger ticket).

12002–2002
Burger King Corp. v. Rudzewicz green
scotus · 1985
2 sentences

1999Burger King, 471 U.S. at 473 n. 14, 105 S.Ct. at 2182 n. 14; see also Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. Shute, 499 U.S. 585, 590-94 , 111 S.Ct. 1522, 1526-28 , 113 L.Ed.2d 622 (1991) (applyingM/S Bremen rule to nonnegotiated international contract); Scherk v. Alberto-Culver Co., 417 U.S. 506, 518-19 , 94 S.Ct. 2449, 2456-57 , 41 L.Ed.2d 270 (1974) (applying M/S Bremen rule to agreement to arbitrate in a particular forum). 3.

1999Burger King, 471 U.S. at 473 n. 14, 105 S.Ct. at 2182 n. 14; see also Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. Shute, 499 U.S. 585, 590-94 , 111 S.Ct. 1522, 1526-28 , 113 L.Ed.2d 622 (1991) (applyingM/S Bremen rule to nonnegotiated international contract); Scherk v. Alberto-Culver Co., 417 U.S. 506, 518-19 , 94 S.Ct. 2449, 2456-57 , 41 L.Ed.2d 270 (1974) (applying M/S Bremen rule to agreement to arbitrate in a particular forum). 3.

11999–1999
Scherk v. Alberto-Culver Co. green
scotus · 1974
2 sentences

1999Burger King, 471 U.S. at 473 n. 14, 105 S.Ct. at 2182 n. 14; see also Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. Shute, 499 U.S. 585, 590-94 , 111 S.Ct. 1522, 1526-28 , 113 L.Ed.2d 622 (1991) (applyingM/S Bremen rule to nonnegotiated international contract); Scherk v. Alberto-Culver Co., 417 U.S. 506, 518-19 , 94 S.Ct. 2449, 2456-57 , 41 L.Ed.2d 270 (1974) (applying M/S Bremen rule to agreement to arbitrate in a particular forum). 3.

1999Burger King, 471 U.S. at 473 n. 14, 105 S.Ct. at 2182 n. 14; see also Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. Shute, 499 U.S. 585, 590-94 , 111 S.Ct. 1522, 1526-28 , 113 L.Ed.2d 622 (1991) (applyingM/S Bremen rule to nonnegotiated international contract); Scherk v. Alberto-Culver Co., 417 U.S. 506, 518-19 , 94 S.Ct. 2449, 2456-57 , 41 L.Ed.2d 270 (1974) (applying M/S Bremen rule to agreement to arbitrate in a particular forum). 3.

11999–1999

Where else courts name it

TX 8 (1999–2022) DE 7 (2013–2020) MA 5 (1991–2005)

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