Legal Opinion

H. Boone Porter etc. v. Frank S. Berall etc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 14, 2002No. 01-3178PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

H. Boone Porter, III (Boone Porter), and his siblings Charlotte M. Porter and Michael T. Porter (collectively, plaintiffs) appeal the district court’s 1 grant of the defendants’ motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. We affirm.

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The plaintiffs are the children of the Reverend H. Boone Porter (Reverend Porter), who was the sole income beneficiary of a trust created by his father in 1960. They are co-trustees of certain trusts created in connection with the H. Boone Porter Fund, which was created by Reverend Porter. In addition, Boone Porter is a co-trustee…

2Cases cited16 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. Arthur F. Sawtelle, Etc. v. George E. FarrellCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  4. Dakota Industries, Inc. v. Dakota Sportswear, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  5. Sher v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by21 opinions

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