Legal Opinion
Larry L. Anderson, D/B/A Larry L. Anderson, Architect v. M. E. (Panama) Shiflett
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 4, 1971No. 241-70PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.
The question presented is whether the federal district court acquired jurisdiction over the person of the defendant under the Oklahoma long arm statutes. The district court quashed the service of summons and dismissed the action.
Plaintiff-appellant Anderson, a citizen of Oklahoma, brought this diversity action on a 1967 contract for the performance of services by him as an architect. Defendant-appellee Shiflett is a citizen of Texas. The contract was made in Texas and covers projects located in Texas. The plaintiff says that he completed through the “Design…
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