Legal Opinion
Domtar, Inc. v. Niagara Fire Insurance Co.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided August 29, 1994No. CX-93-2449PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SCHUMACHER, Judge.
Canadian General Insurance Company appeals from the district court’s denial of Canadian General’s motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. We affirm.
FACTS
Respondent Domtar, Inc. is a Canadian corporation with its principal place of business in Montreal, Quebec. Canadian General is also a Canadian corporation; its principal offices are in Scarborough, Ontario.
In 1924, Dominion Tar & Chemical Company Ltd., a predecessor to Domtar, opened and began operating a tar plant in Duluth, Minnesota. The plant was in operation from 1924 until 1948, when it was shut…
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