Legal Opinion
Roger L. Handley v. Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 26, 1984No. 82-5694PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LIVELY, Chief Judge.
The question in this appeal is whether the district court had personal jurisdiction over a nonresident corporate defendant which was served with process pursuant to the Kentucky long arm statute. The plaintiff (Handley) is a seaman who sought damages for personal injuries suffered while working on one of the defendant’s barges. Handley is a resident of West Virginia. The “pilot house daily log sheet” showed that the barge on which Handley was injured had been picked up in West Virginia. While still in West Virginia waters Handley hurt his back in trying to pull a “barge…
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