Legal Opinion

Williams v. Bud Wilson's Mobile Home Service

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided July 13, 2004No. 2003-CA-01309-COAPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOUTHWICK, P.J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Claude Williams’ suit against Bud Wilson’s Mobile Home Service was dismissed by the Circuit Court of Harrison County for lack of personal jurisdiction over the defendant. We affirm.

¶ 2. Claude Williams, an Alabama resident, was involved in a motor vehicle accident in August 1999, near Theodore, Alabama. Williams’ vehicle was hit by a truck owned by a mobile home moving service. Prior to bringing suit, Williams attempted to identify the company responsible for the accident. The Alabama Secretary of State’s office did not reveal a listing for the company that…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Helicopteros Nacionales De Colombia, S. A. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Gross v. Chevrolet Country, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1995

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Estate of Lewis v. HarveyCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2014
  2. Thompson v. TRUE TEMPER SPORTS, INC.Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
  3. Maurer v. BoydCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2013
  4. Pearson's Fireworks, Inc. v. City of HattiesburgCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
  5. Wilson v. Highpointe Hospitality, Inc.Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011

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