Legal Opinion

Freemond v. Somma

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 6, 1993No. 24A01-9205-CV-123PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAKER, Judge.

Plaintiff-appellants Alan S. and Clara-john H. Freemond (the Freemonds) appeal the dismissal of their action against defendant-appellees Charles A. Somma, Jr., Alexander B. McMurtrie, Jr., Margaret H. McMurtrie, Somma & McMurtrie, P.C., a Virginia Professional Corporation (collectively, the "nonresident defendants"), and George M. Hillenbrand, II. The Franklin Circuit Court dismissed the action against the nonresident defendants 1 after concluding it did not have personal jurisdiction and Virginia was a more convenient forum to resolve the litigation.

The Freemonds raise two…

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2Cases cited21 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. World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. WoodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. Piper Aircraft Co. v. ReynoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Nucor Corporation v. Aceros Y Maquilas De Occidente, S.A. De C.V.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  2. Anthem Ins. Companies v. Tenet Healthcare Corp.Indiana Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Employers Insurance of Wausau v. Recticel Foam Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1999
  4. Mullen v. CogdellIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. Brockman v. KrayvicIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002

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