Papa Gino's, Inc. v. Baystate Bagel's, Inc.

Plaintiff, Papa Gino’s, Inc. (“Papa Gino’s”), brought this action alleging that the Defendant Baystate Bagels, Inc. (“Baystate”) breached a sublease of commercial property in Connecticut. Plaintiff also sued defendant Nordahl Brue (“Brue”) as guarantor of the sublease. Defendants move to dismiss the action pursuant to Mass.R.Civ.Pro. 12(b)(2) & (3) on the grounds that the court lacks personal jurisdiction over Brue and on grounds of forum non conveniens. For the reasons set forth below, defendants’ motion to dismiss is DENIED.

BACKGROUND

Papa Gino’s is a Delaware Corporation doing business in…