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return jurisdiction clause in Texas

7 Texas opinions name it 1 courts 2015–2019 0 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 (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Vasquez v. Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc.green
ca5 · 2003 · cited in 4 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2016
2 sentences

2016The rule provides that the “failure to include a return jurisdiction clause in an f.n.e. dismissal constitutes a per se abuse of discretion.” See Vasquez v. Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., 325 F.3d 665, 675 (5th Cir.2003); Robinson v. TCI/US W.

2015It does not give the plaintiff license to deliberately prevent his suit in the foreign court from going forward in order to render an alternative forum defective.” MBI Grp., Inc., 616 F.3d at 572 ; see Vasquez v. Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., 325 F.3d 665, 675 (5th Cir. 2003) (“A return jurisdiction clause remedies [the concern that the foreign forum will remain available] by permitting parties to return to the dismissing court should the lawsuit become impossible in the foreign forum.”).

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In Re Team Rocket, L.P.green
tex · 2008 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
2 sentences

2016Whether brought as a mandamus petition or as an interlocutory appeal, the issue of whether a dismissal for forum non conve-niens with a return jurisdiction clause presents an injury ripe for adjudication has not been addressed by Texas courts and “is likely to recur.” In re Team Rocket, L.P., 256 S.W.3d 257, 262 (Tex.2008) (noting in granting mandamus that petition involved legal issue “that is likely to recur”).

2016Whether brought as a mandamus petition or as an interlocutory appeal, the issue of whether a dismissal for forum non conveniens with a return jurisdiction clause presents an injury ripe for adjudication has not been addressed by Texas courts and “is likely to recur.” In re Team Rocket, L.P., 256 S.W.3d 257, 262 (Tex. 2008) (noting in granting mandamus that petition involved legal issue “that is likely to recur”).

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In Re Pirelli Tire, L.L.C.green
tex · 2007 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019See Pirelli Tire, 247 S.W.3d at 677–78 (plurality op.).

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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 (3)

CaseCitedYears
Robinson v. TCI/US West Communications Inc. green
ca5 · 1997
1 sentence

2016Commc’ns, Inc., 117 F.3d 900 , 907 (5th Cir.1997).

12016–2016
MBI Group, Inc. v. Credit Foncier Du Cameroun green
cadc · 2010
1 sentence

2015It does not give the plaintiff license to deliberately prevent his suit in the foreign court from going forward in order to render an alternative forum defective.” MBI Grp., Inc., 616 F.3d at 572 ; see Vasquez v. Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., 325 F.3d 665, 675 (5th Cir. 2003) (“A return jurisdiction clause remedies [the concern that the foreign forum will remain available] by permitting parties to return to the dismissing court should the lawsuit become impossible in the foreign forum.”).

12015–2015
Stier v. Reading & Bates Corp. green
tex · 1999
1 sentence

2015Id.

12015–2015

Where else courts name it

TX 7 (2015–2019) DE 2 (2018–2021)

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