Legal Opinion
Adams v. Adams
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 31, 2010No. 19-1859PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STAHL, Circuit Judge.
This case arises from a dispute over a promissory note (the “Note”) executed on September 8, 1988, by a son, Lee B. Adams (“Lee”), in favor of his father, Bernard L. Adams (“Bernard”). On May 16, 2008, Bernard filed suit in the federal district court of Massachusetts, seeking enforcement of the terms of the Note. Lee filed a motion to dismiss the complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction, and the district court denied the motion without hearing or explanation. Bernard subsequently filed a motion for summary judgment. Lee renewed his arguments that the District of…
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