Legal Opinion

Wisconsin Electrical Manufacturing Co., Inc. v. Pennant Products, Inc., and County of Monroe Industrial Development Agency

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 23, 1980No. 79-1948PublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TONE, Circuit Judge.

The issue on this appeal is whether the district court had personal jurisdiction over the defendant under Wisconsin’s long-arm statute, Wis.Stat. § 801.05(5), made applicable by virtue of Rule 4(e), Fed.R.Civ.P. The action is in contract and subject matter jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship. The district court held that the case was governed by our recent Lakeside Bridge & Steel Co. v. Mountain State Construction Co., 597 F.2d 596 (7th Cir. 1979), cert. denied,-U.S.-, 100 S.Ct. 1087, 63 L.Ed.2d 325 (1980). We hold that jurisdiction exists because the…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. WoodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. In-Flight Devices Corporation v. Van Dusen Air, Incorporated, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
  4. Arthur H. Aftanase v. Economy Baler Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
  5. Lakeside Bridge & Steel Co. v. Mountain State Construction Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by74 opinions

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