Legal Opinion
Congoleum Corporation v. Dlw Aktiengesellschaft
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 6, 1984No. 83-2042PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALARCON, Circuit Judge:
Congoleum Corporation (Congoleum), a Delaware corporation, filed a complaint against DLW Aktiengesellschaft (DLW), a West German corporation, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Subject matter jurisdiction was based on diversity of citizenship. The district court dismissed the complaint under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(2) for lack of personal jurisdiction over the defendant, DLW. Congoleum appeals. We affirm.
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The action below was dismissed on the basis of affidavits and discovery materials submitted by the parties.…
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