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JACOBSEN CONST. CO., INC. v. TETON BUILDERS

No. 20030727.

106 P.3d 719 (2005)

2005 UT 4

JACOBSEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., a Utah corporation, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. TETON BUILDERS, a Wyoming corporation, and Thomas R. Hunter, an individual, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 14, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen E.W. Hale, Jeffrey D. Stevens, Matthew J. Ball, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff.

R. Stephen Marshall, Erik A. Olson, Salt Lake City, for defendants.

DURRANT, Justice:

¶ 1 In this appeal we must determine whether a Utah court may properly exercise personal jurisdiction over two Wyoming defendants on the basis of a forum selection clause contained in a contract between those defendants and a Utah plaintiff. We conclude that the contractual agreement to litigate all claims in Utah is enforceable. Further, because the plaintiff's primary place of business is in Utah, there is a sufficiently rational nexus to...

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