Legal Opinion

Henry J. Weller v. Cromwell Oil Company

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided October 17, 1974No. 74-1350PublishedCited by 231 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*928WEICK, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, we construe Ohio’s long-arm statute, Ohio Rev.Code § 2307.-382.1

Under this statute, plaintiff Weller, a resident of Cincinnati, Ohio, sought to obtain jurisdiction of the United States District Court for Southern Ohio over two corporations organized under the laws of California with their offices and places of business in that state and over two of their officers, also residents of California.

In his complaint for damages, Weller, in five counts, alleged a breach of two distributor contracts entered into with Cromwell Oil Company, fraud and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  4. McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. In-Flight Devices Corporation v. Van Dusen Air, Incorporated, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by231 opinions

  1. Herman Theunissen and Ann Theunissen v. Sid Matthews D/B/A Matthews Lumber TransferCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  2. Dennis T. Serras, Michael C. Gibbons, and Dieter J. Boehm v. First Tennessee Bank National AssociationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  3. Jose F. Escude Cruz v. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
  4. American Greetings Corporation v. Gerald A. CohnCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  5. Lynn Armbruster v. Terry QuinnCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983

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