{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-28-04.1-03","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 28-04.1-03","heading":"Action in another place by agreement","body":"If the parties have agreed in writing that an action on a controversy may be brought only in another state and it is brought in a court of this state, the court will dismiss or stay the action, as appropriate, unless:\n1.The court is required by statute to entertain the action;\n2.The plaintiff cannot secure effective relief in the other state, for reasons other than delay in bringing the action;\n3.The other state would be a substantially less convenient place for the trial of the action than this state;\n4.The agreement as to the place of the action was obtained by misrepresentation, duress, the abuse of economic power, or other unconscionable means; or\n5.It would for some other reason be unfair or unreasonable to enforce the agreement.","path":["Title 28 Judicial Procedure, Civil","Chapter 28-04.1 Jurisdiction By Agreement Of Parties"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t28c04-1.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"80d2f83d2d1adda7fe909de40df059c24194013ac1e9ced32a709c6cd74b9316","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-28-04.1-02","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-28-05-01"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}