Legal Opinion

Newhard, Cook & Co., a Missouri Corporation v. Inspired Life Centers, Inc., a California Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 13, 1990No. 89-1674PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Newhard, Cook & Company appeals from the district court’s 1 order granting Inspired Life Centers, Inc.’s motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(2). Newhard brought suit against Inspired Life based upon stock brokerage transactions between the parties, and obtained service in Missouri by attaching shares of stock owned by Inspired Life and kept at Newhard’s office in St. Louis for safekeeping. The district court held that it lacked personal jurisdiction over Inspired Life because Inspired Life’s contacts…

2Cases cited14 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. Helicopteros Nacionales De Colombia, S. A. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by21 opinions

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