Legal Opinion

Stokes v. L. Geismar, S.A.

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided March 8, 1993No. Civ. A. 92-525PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

RICHARD L. WILLIAMS, Senior District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on defendant L. Geismar, S.A.’s (“Geismar’s”) renewed motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(2), and defendant Modern Track Machinery’s (“Modem Track’s”) motion for summary judgment, joined by Geismar, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56. For the reasons set forth below, the Court denies Geismar’s motion to dismiss, and grants the defendants’ motion for summary judgment.

I. Facts

Plaintiff Otis Stokes (“Stokes”) lost his left eye as a result of an accident which…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Asahi Metal Industry Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., Solano Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. In Re "Agent Orange" Product Liability LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1985
  4. John G. Kolbe, Inc. v. Chromodern Chair Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1971
  5. Merit Motors, Inc. v. Chrysler CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Hartwell v. Danek Medical, Inc.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1999
  2. Anderson v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1994
  3. Cortlandt Racquet Club, Inc. v. Oy Saunatec, Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 1997
  4. Cole v. Keller Industries, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1994
  5. Group Health Plan, Inc. v. Philip Morris, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 2002

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