Legal Opinion

Office Supply Store.com v. Kansas City School Board

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 11, 2011No. WD 71726PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALOK AHUJA, Judge.

The Kansas City School District appeals the Jackson County Circuit Court’s registration of a default judgment entered against it in a California state court. Because we conclude that the California court lacked personal jurisdiction over the School District, we reverse.

Factual Background

OfficeSupplyStore.com, is an internet domain registered to Office Supply Store, Inc., a corporation based in the state of Washington. As its name suggests, Office Supply sells office supplies and related goods.

Office Supply alleges that School District employees made a series of purchases for…

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