Consent to Jurisdiction

Question 1

Define: Forum Selection Clause

Answer 1

Any and all conflict hall be brought in state X. Defendant or Plaintiff has contractually waived their right of selecting jurisdiction.

Question 2

Define: Choice of Law Clause

Answer 2

Any and all conflict shall be governed by the laws of state X.

Question 3

Define: Notification Clause

Answer 3

Party X agrees that a specific person will receive process of service. A claim may be brought in state of service, but not required.

Question 4

Carnival Cruise Line v. Shute,, does the court allow the forum selection clause?

Answer 4

Yes. If there is no fraud or overreaching, a forum selection clause will be allowed.